Improving Transportation Assets and the Effects on Wellness Metrics
ACTiN
ACTiN and Health Metrics: Improving Transportation Assets as a Critical Social Determinant of Health and the Effects on Wellness and Chronic Disease Metrics.
1 other identifier
interventional
50
1 country
1
Brief Summary
- 1.Implementation of an Advanced Connected Transportation Network (ACTiN), a novel, collaborative multinetwork transportation model for small cities and rural areas.
- 2.Evaluation of effectiveness in improving transportation assets for clients of a community-based nonprofit specializing in addressing social determinants of health (Lighthouse Community Health Services in Lynchburg, VA).
- 3.Simultaneous evaluation of wellness metrics based on the standards of the CMS Annual Wellness Visit and metrics associated with common chronic diseases.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Oct 2022
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
Click on a node to explore related trials.
Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
August 10, 2022
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
August 22, 2022
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2022
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
October 1, 2023
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 1, 2024
CompletedAugust 22, 2022
August 1, 2022
1 year
August 10, 2022
August 19, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (4)
Rides completed
Total number of rides for test subject per week, averaged over previous 6 months, measured at intake, 6 months, and 1 year.
1 year
Cost of transportation
Total cost per mile of transportation, averaged over previous 6 months, measured at intake, 6 months, and 1 year.
1 year
Untreated disease(s)
Total number of attributed disease diagnoses that are not being treated, measured at intake, 6 months, and 1 year.
1 year
Cancer screening success
Number of eligible cancer screening exams not performed (lung, colon, breast), measured at intake, 6 months, and 1 year.
1 year
Secondary Outcomes (17)
Unmet transportation needs
1 year
Unmet medical transportation needs
1 year
Prescribed medications
1 year
Prescribed medications not utilized
1 year
Weight
1 year
- +12 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (1)
Study arm
EXPERIMENTALLow resource, high risk individuals with limited transportation options as a social determinant of health.
Interventions
Improved transportation assets applied to all aspects of subjects life
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Adult resident of the City of Lynchburg, Virginia
- Under-resourced at trial entry as defined by meeting eligibility for welfare, food stamps/SNAP, Medicaid, Housing Choice Voucher program, or income at or below 200% of the Federal Poverty Threshold.
You may not qualify if:
- None
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Lighthouse Community Health Center
Lynchburg, Virginia, 24504, United States
Related Publications (3)
Bradley EH, Elkins BR, Herrin J, Elbel B. Health and social services expenditures: associations with health outcomes. BMJ Qual Saf. 2011 Oct;20(10):826-31. doi: 10.1136/bmjqs.2010.048363. Epub 2011 Mar 29.
PMID: 21447501BACKGROUNDSolberg LI. Theory vs Practice: Should Primary Care Practice Take on Social Determinants of Health Now? No. Ann Fam Med. 2016 Mar;14(2):102-3. doi: 10.1370/afm.1918. No abstract available.
PMID: 26951583BACKGROUNDHood CM, Gennuso KP, Swain GR, Catlin BB. County Health Rankings: Relationships Between Determinant Factors and Health Outcomes. Am J Prev Med. 2016 Feb;50(2):129-35. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.08.024. Epub 2015 Oct 31.
PMID: 26526164BACKGROUND
MeSH Terms
Interventions
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- STUDY DIRECTOR
John Salmon, MD
Medical Director, Lighthouse Community Health Center
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Medical Director, Lighthouse Community Health Center
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
August 10, 2022
First Posted
August 22, 2022
Study Start
October 1, 2022
Primary Completion
October 1, 2023
Study Completion
January 1, 2024
Last Updated
August 22, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-08
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will share
- Shared Documents
- STUDY PROTOCOL, SAP, ICF, CSR, ANALYTIC CODE
- Time Frame
- Available July 2024 (2 years)
- Access Criteria
- Government entity; Healthcare system
Deidentified data from all three datasets