Head to Head Trial of Mailed Cologuard to Mailed FIT

NCT06931860 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 400

Last updated 2025-09-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objective of this study is to measure the comparative effectiveness of mailed outreach of two stool based tests, multi-target stool DNA (Cologuard) and the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) in screening eligible adults ages 45-49 receiving care at the University of California San Diego Health system.

Conditions

  • Colorectal Cancer Screening
  • Fecal Immunochemical Test
  • Multi-target Stool DNA
  • Colorectal Cancer (CRC)

Interventions

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Cologuard

Multi-target stool DNA test for colorectal cancer screening implemented by Exact Sciences. Cologuard has 94% sensitivity and 87% specificity to detect colorectal cancer.

DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Fecal Immunochemical Test

Stool blood test for colorectal cancer screening. FIT has 75% sensitivity and 90% specificity to detect colorectal cancer.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Joshua Demb, PhD, MPH · University of California, San Diego

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
45 Years
Max Age
49 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-09-05
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2027-09-30
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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