Genetic Epidemiology Risk Assessment Program or Usual Care in Colorectal Cancer Screening for Healthy Participants

NCT00478309 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 697

Last updated 2016-03-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: The Genetic Epidemiology and Risk Assessment program may be more effective than usual care in increasing the number of healthy participants who regularly receive screening for colorectal cancer.

PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying the Genetic Epidemiology and Risk Assessment program to see how well it works compared with usual care to increase colorectal cancer screening in healthy participants.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

counseling intervention

OTHER

educational intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Fox Chase Cancer Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • David Weinberg, MD, MSC · Fox Chase Cancer Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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