Status:

COMPLETED

Increasing Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Safety-net Health System With a Focus on the Uninsured: Benefits and Costs

Lead Sponsor:

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Collaborating Sponsors:

Cancer Prevention Research Institute of Texas

Polymedco Corporation

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

54-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Colon cancer (CRC) is a leading cause of cancer death in the United States. Screening can prevent CRC death, but screening rates are suboptimal, especially for vulnerable populations such as those wit...

Detailed Description

Program setting. The John Peter Smith Hospital Health System (JPS) is a safety-net health care system serving Tarrant County, Texas (including Fort Worth), with over 850,000 yearly patient encounters....

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 54 to 64 year old men and women
  • All races and ethnicities
  • Patients that have been on JPS Connection in 2010 or JPS Connection in 2009 and have been seen at least once between September 1, 2009 and August 31, 2010 in any JPS setting

Exclusion

  • No address and phone number on file
  • Incarcerated individuals
  • Primary language other than English or Spanish
  • Up to date with CRC screening, defined as any:
  • Fecal Occult Blood Test (FOBT) in 2009
  • Flexible Sigmoidoscopy 2005-09
  • Barium Enema 2005-09
  • Colonoscopy 2002-09\* Prior history of CRC, inflammatory bowel disease, or colorectal polyps.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

5970 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01191411

Start Date

October 1 2010

End Date

September 1 2013

Last Update

May 23 2017

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