450
Participants
Start Date
March 31, 2012
Primary Completion Date
August 31, 2013
Study Completion Date
August 31, 2013
Reminder and Outreach Intervention
This intervention includes (1) phone calls and text messages to remind participants that they are due for colorectal cancer (CRC) screening (2) mailed fecal occult blood test (FOBT) to participants so they can perform the test conveniently at home and mail them to the clinic, avoiding the need for a visit (3) plain language information and instructions to support understanding of CRC and FOBT use (4) a CRC screening coordinator to contact those still failing to complete testing by telephone or text (5) a feedback loop to patients regarding test results.
Northwestern University, Chicago
Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)
FED
Northwestern University
OTHER