Promoting Veteran-Centered Colorectal Cancer Screening

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

436

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 20, 2015

Primary Completion Date

August 8, 2018

Study Completion Date

August 22, 2018

Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Decision Aid

Printed booklet comprising educational information about benefits and harms of screening, individualized estimates of benefits and harms of screening, and values clarification exercise

BEHAVIORAL

Provider Education

Providers of patients in both arms of the study will be given an educational module about recent data on the benefits and harms of screening how these data fit in with existing population-centered guidelines.

BEHAVIORAL

Performance Measure Modification

The clinical reminder system will be modified so to facilitate documentation of informed decision making about CRC screening, including specific reasons for not screening. Additionally, providers who indicate a specific exception for not screening (using the modified clinical reminder) will be considered as satisfying the requirements and will not be penalized in terms of performance pay, and will be removed from feedback reports that encourage population screening.

BEHAVIORAL

Simple Informational Booklet

A simple informational booklet explaining colorectal cancer screening and current screening recommendations.

Trial Locations (1)

48105

VA Ann Arbor Healthcare System, Ann Arbor, MI, Ann Arbor

Sponsors

Collaborators (1)

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Colorado, Denver

OTHER

collaborator

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

OTHER

collaborator

Erasmus Medical Center

OTHER

lead

VA Office of Research and Development

FED