Status:
COMPLETED
Automated Tele Counseling for Screening Mammography
Lead Sponsor:
Boston Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
50-74 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The purpose and aim of this study is to test the use of a computer-based, automated telecommunications system and its effectiveness in increasing the rates of regular screening mammography among women...
Detailed Description
The primary goal of this project is to evaluate the effectiveness and acceptability of a computer-based telecommunications system for increasing rates of regular screening mammography among women ages...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages 50-74
- A recent (within the last 6 months) negative screening mammogram
Exclusion
- Lack a permanent address or planning to move from the Boston area during the study period
- No home telephone or no touch tone service
- Cannot use a telephone unassisted
- Cannot understand conversational English over the telephone
- Major medical illness that would preclude participation
- History of breast cancer
- Mammography or other breast diagnostic procedures (except CBE) or therapeutic procedures since the last screening mammogram
- Another member of household enrolled in the study (to eliminate possible study contamination)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 1996
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
January 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
2120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00247013
Start Date
January 1 1996
End Date
January 1 2006
Last Update
February 22 2016
Active Locations (1)
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Boston Medical Center
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02118