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Intervention Project to Increase Adherence to Colorectal Cancer Screening in Barcelos/Esposende

NCT06972160 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1038

Last updated 2025-05-14

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Summary

An experimental study through a randomized clinical trial, without blinding (for participants and the research team), with a control group (not subject to intervention) and an intervention group (subject to two text messages, an automated non-human call or a call made by the administrative assistant, and a phone call made by a physician).

Conditions

  • Colon and Rectal Cancer

Interventions

OTHER

Arm1: intervention 1 (SMS+call)

The intervention will consist in two text messages (one and two weeks after received the screening test, respectively), an automated non-human call or a call made by the administrative assistant (three weeks after received the screening test), and a phone call made by a physician (four weeks after received the screening test)

OTHER

Control group

The control group will not be subjected to any interventions to increase the adherence to screening.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto de Saude Publica da Universidade do Porto

    collaborator OTHER

  • Local Health Unit Barcelos/Esposende, Public Health Unit

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
49 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-04-01
Primary Completion
2025-09-30
Completion
2025-12-31

Countries

  • Portugal

Study Locations

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