Personalized Screening Plans to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening in Healthy Participants

NCT00617071 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 900

Last updated 2013-12-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

RATIONALE: Developing a personalized screening plan may be more effective than usual care in increasing the number of healthy participants who regularly undergo screening for colorectal cancer.

PURPOSE: This randomized phase III trial is studying personalized screening plans to see how well they work compared with usual care in increasing colorectal cancer screening in healthy participants.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

medical chart review

OTHER

survey administration

PROCEDURE

fecal occult blood test

PROCEDURE

screening colonoscopy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Cancer Institute (NCI)

    collaborator NIH
  • Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ronald Myers, PhD · Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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