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ICIBS Trial - Improving Patient Information About Bowel Cancer Screening - a Decision Aid Trial

NCT00148226 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2006-01-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This project has been completed and consisted of a randomised trial of six tailored decision aids giving patients evidence-based information about faecal occult blood test screening for bowel cancer. 314 Australians aged between 50-74 years were recruited from five general practices and randomised to received either the tailored decision aid with age-gender and family history specific information and values clarification exercise or a standard government information sheet.

The decision aid significantly increased the proportion of people who were informed participants in the screening program.

Conditions

  • Colorectal Cancer Screening

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Decision Aid

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Sydney

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lyndal J Trevena, MBBS · University of Sydney

  • Les Irwig, PhD · University of Sydney

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
ECT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
74 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-11-30
Completion
2005-09-30

Countries

  • Australia

Study Locations

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