486
Participants
Start Date
June 1, 2015
Primary Completion Date
January 31, 2017
Study Completion Date
January 31, 2017
Health communication intervention
This study will compare the effects of adding narratives that describe personal experiences with colon cancer screening to educational information alone to explore potential differences in reactions to different role models on individuals' screening intentions and behaviors.
Education information
Educational materials such as those from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are used to present educational information to participants about colon cancer and screening tests.
Washington University website HeathStudy.wustl.edu, St Louis
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
NIH
Washington University School of Medicine
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