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Health Message Framing to Improve Uptake of Bowel Cancer Screening

NCT03487523 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1600

Last updated 2018-04-04

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Summary

The objective of this research is to investigate whether a text message (SMS message) prompting participation in the UK national bowel cancer screening programme improves uptake for those who have not responded to the test.

The secondary objective is to investigate whether the framing/phrasing of the text message improves participation , whether by stating the benefits of uptake or alternatively by stating the costs of non-uptake.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Text Message

As already stated

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heatlh Service Ayrshire and Arran

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Patrick McGuire · Dr

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-21
Primary Completion
2018-12-21
Completion
2019-01-31

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