Use of Telehealth In-home Messaging to Improve GI (Gastrointestinal) Endoscopy Completion Rates

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

3,610

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

July 31, 2007

Primary Completion Date

January 31, 2009

Study Completion Date

February 28, 2009

Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Use of Interactive Voice Response (IVR) system to improve adherence to GI appointments and prep procedures

Interactive voice response system (IVR) calls patients 7 or 3 days prior to their appointment. Information available in the IVR system is based on the same template nurses use in usual care and includes an appointment reminder, preparation instructions, basic information about the procedure, and answers to commonly asked questions.

Trial Locations (1)

55417

Minneapolis VA Health Care System, Minneapolis, MN, Minneapolis

All Listed Sponsors
lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED

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