Status:

COMPLETED

Patient Activation Intervention in Improving Screening Rates for Colorectal Cancer

Lead Sponsor:

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Conditions:

Colon Cancer

Rectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

50+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This randomized clinical trial focused on activating the patient to ask their health care provider for a colorectal cancer screening test to improve screening rates for colorectal cancer. The patient ...

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES: I. To test a patient activation intervention to improve colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates using fecal occult blood test (FOBT) among male and female patients 50 years and ol...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient is 50+ years of age
  • Patient is in need of CRC screening
  • Patient is in good health (e.g. no contraindications to having CRC screening, such as a history of colorectal cancer, congenital heart failure, renal failure, dialysis, dementia, severe arthritis, etc.)
  • Patient is not pregnant
  • Patient is able to speak, read, and understand English

Exclusion

  • Patient is within CRC screening guidelines
  • Patient is at high risk for CRC
  • Patient cannot understand English
  • Patient cannot complete a CRC screening test

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

284 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01801059

Start Date

September 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

October 16 2014

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Arthur G. James Cancer Hospital and Solove Research Institute at Ohio State University Medical Center

Columbus, Ohio, United States, 43210