Status:
RECRUITING
Shared Decision-making and Colorectal Cancer Screening
Lead Sponsor:
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Conditions:
Colorectal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
75-85 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Conduct a feasibility pilot RCT of a newly developed colorectal cancer screening (CRC) decision aid (DA) including 66 LHL adults 76-85 years recruited from community health centers. Hypotheses: Patien...
Detailed Description
Investigators will recruit and survey 66 adults (to reach a goal of 60 with complete data), 75-85 years with low health literacy LHL (30 per arm) over 24 months to learn the effects of the newly devel...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Be between the ages of 75 and 85 years
- Must be low health literacy (LHL), determined by participants' response to the validated LHL question, "How confident are you filling out medical forms by yourself?" with a response of, "somewhat to not at all confident."39-43
- Have an educational level at community college or less
Exclusion
- Patients who do not have the capacity to participate
- Patients with dementia
- Patients with a history of invasive/non-invasive colorectal cancer.
- Patients older than 85 years since guidelines recommend against CRC screening in this age range.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 18 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04748380
Start Date
January 18 2023
End Date
December 31 2025
Last Update
March 5 2025
Active Locations (1)
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University of Pennsylvania Health System
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, 19104