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Rationale and design of NUDGE-FLU-CHRONIC and NUDGE-FLU-2: Two nationwide randomized trials of electronic nudges to increase influenza vaccination among patients with chronic diseases and older adults during the 2023/2024 influenza season

Am Heart JPublished Design and rationale of two randomised controlled trials

Study context

Population
Danish citizens: patients aged 18–64 years with chronic diseases (NUDGE-FLU-CHRONIC) and adults ≥65 years (NUDGE-FLU-2), 2023/2024 influenza season299,881 and 881,373 randomized
Comparison
6 behaviourally informed electronic letters vs no electronic letter
Primary endpoint
Receipt of influenza vaccination
Follow-up
On or before January 1, 2024
Methodological detailspragmatic, randomized implementation trials, nationwide, 2.45:1:1:1:1:1:1 randomisation, prespecified individual-level pooled analyses, Intervention letters delivered September 24, 2023 (NUDGE-FLU-CHRONIC) and September 13, 2023 (NUDGE-FLU-2)
  • Pragmatic
  • Randomized implementation trials
  • Nationwide
  • 2.45:1:1:1:1:1:1 randomisation
  • Prespecified individual-level pooled analyses
  • Intervention letters delivered September 24, 2023 (NUDGE-FLU-CHRONIC) and September 13, 2023 (NUDGE-FLU-2)

Primary result

As reported in the abstract

  • Follow-up ongoing; no results reported

Original publication

Rationale and design of NUDGE-FLU-CHRONIC and NUDGE-FLU-2: Two nationwide randomized trials of electronic nudges to increase influenza vaccination among patients with chronic diseases and older adults during the 2023/2024 influenza season. Am Heart J. Published 7 March 2024. doi:10.1016/j.ahj.2024.03.003

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