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Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Community Health Setting

NCT03072095 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 281

Last updated 2019-02-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This randomized controlled pilot study at the Health Annex, Family Practice \& Counseling Network (FPCN), a community clinic in Southwest Philadelphia, aimed at providing data on the feasibility of a mailed FIT approach to CRC screening in a community health setting, and how patients respond to text messaging and behavioral economic engagement incentives.

Conditions

  • Cancer of the Colon

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Text-only

Subjects will receive a text communication indicating they are overdue for colon cancer screening with the option to elect to receive a free, at-home FIT kit.

BEHAVIORAL

Text + Lottery

Subjects will receive a text communication indicating they are overdue for colon cancer screening with the option to elect to receive a free, at-home FIT kit and a 1 in 5 chance to win a $100 gift card for completing the kit.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Shivan Mehta, MD · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-04-17
Primary Completion
2017-08-03
Completion
2017-11-03

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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