Study of Patient Navigation to Promote Colon Cancer Screening

NCT01141114 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 465

Last updated 2017-04-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will investigate whether patient navigation can increase rates of colorectal cancer screening among linguistically and culturally diverse disadvantaged patients served by urban community health centers.

Conditions

  • Colorectal Cancer Screening

Interventions

OTHER

Patient navigation

Letter and Colorectal Cancer Screening Brochure mailed to patients. Telephone outreach by Patient Navigators.

OTHER

Usual care

Usual care

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • American Cancer Society, Inc.

    collaborator OTHER
  • Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)

    collaborator OTHER
  • Cambridge Health Alliance

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Karen E Lasser, MD, MPH · Cambridge Health Alliance/Harvard Medical School

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
52 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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