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Message Framing and Colorectal Cancer Screening

NCT02483832 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 640

Last updated 2017-06-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The main purpose of this study is to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among individuals who have never been screened, with these individuals being members of a panel who participant in online studies. The primary study goals are to test effects of the matching between level of comparative risk feedback for colorectal cancer (CDC), that is, how one's risk compares to others, and message framing (Gain vs. loss frame) on CRC screening intentions and screening as well as mediators of effects in the context of people who obtain CRC risk feedback and framing messages online (i.e., Internet).

Conditions

  • Colorectal Neoplasms

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Educational materials

Educational materials about colorectal cancer and how to get screened will be presented to participants, with either gain- or loss-frame messages associated.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Isaac Lipkus, PhD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-02-28
Primary Completion
2015-08-24
Completion
2015-08-24

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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