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Promoting Cancer Screening Among Medicaid Recipients in Minnesota

NCT03275987 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 138554

Last updated 2017-09-11

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Summary

This study evaluates the effectiveness of persuasive direct mail materials coupled with an incentive for increasing breast and colorectal cancer screening among people enrolled in Medicaid. Half of age- and gender-appropriate enrollees received this intervention; the other half received the same intervention 15 months later

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mammography direct mail coupled with a financial incentive

The intervention groups received innovative and persuasive direct mail materials coupled with an incentive for using their Medicaid benefit to get screened.

BEHAVIORAL

Usual care

Group received usual care, and direct mail 15 months after treatment group received intervention.

BEHAVIORAL

Colonoscopy direct mail coupled with a financial incentive

The intervention groups received innovative and persuasive direct mail materials coupled with an incentive for using their Medicaid benefit to get screened.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Minnesota Department of Health

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Jonathan S Slater, PhD · Minnesota Department of Health

  • Christina L Nelson, MS · Minnesota Department of Health

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-04-23
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2017-05-10

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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