Improving Rates of Repeat Colorectal Cancer Screening

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

450

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

March 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

August 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

August 31, 2013

Conditions
Colorectal Neoplasms
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

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.

Trial Locations (1)

60611

Northwestern University, Chicago

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

FED

lead

Northwestern University

OTHER

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