Does the Invitation by the General Practitioner Improve Patients' Participation in Colorectal Cancer Screening?

NCT01279278 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 2700

Last updated 2011-01-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The propose of this study is to assess the effect of general practitioner's involvement on first patients' solicitation in screening for colorectal cancer by testing for faecal occult blood (FOBT).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Co-signed letter

Patients receive a personalized letter co-signed by their general practitioner and the medical coordinator of ADECA.

OTHER

Classical Letter

Patients receive classical letter signed by the coordinator doctor of ADECA

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Adeca 75

    collaborator OTHER
  • Société de Formation Thérapeutique du Généraliste

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hotel Dieu Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Paris 5 - Rene Descartes

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
74 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-09-30
Primary Completion
2011-04-30
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • France

Study Locations

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