Scientists test if insurance records can stand in for clinical trials

NCT ID NCT06914154

First seen Jan 31, 2026 · Last updated Apr 26, 2026 · Updated 12 times

Summary

This study looked at whether large sets of health insurance claims can be used to get the same results as a traditional clinical trial for a heart failure drug. Researchers analyzed data from over 11,000 people with type 2 diabetes and a certain type of heart failure. The goal was to see how well real-world data can answer important medical questions, not to test a new treatment on patients.

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Locations

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02120, United States

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