Promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening in Rural Emergency Departments

NCT03473587 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 191

Last updated 2018-03-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This trial will compare the effects of a culturally targeted intervention designed to assist participants to identify and overcome individual barriers to colorectal cancer (CRC) and to promote CRC screenings using motivational interviewing (Ml) delivered by a lay health advisor (LHA) compared to the current standard-of-care (distribution of a brochure describing CRC screening services offered by the hospital) on CRC screening compliance.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Motivational interview

A lay health advisor will engage the subject in a motivational interview to promote the importance of colorectal cancer screening

BEHAVIORAL

Standard of care

A lay health advisor will provide the subject with a brochure promoting the importance of colorectal cancer screening

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Kentucky

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer Hatcher, RN, PhD · University of Kentucky

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-11-07
Primary Completion
2018-05-30
Completion
2018-05-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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