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CompletedNCT00148226

ICIBS Trial - Improving Patient Information About Bowel Cancer Screening - a Decision Aid Trial

Randomized Controlled Trial of Patient Decision Aids for Faecal Occult Blood Test Screening

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
Sponsor
University of Sydney · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
50 Years – 74 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

This project has been completed and consisted of a randomised trial of six tailored decision aids giving patients evidence-based information about faecal occult blood test screening for bowel cancer. 314 Australians aged between 50-74 years were recruited from five general practices and randomised to received either the tailored decision aid with age-gender and family history specific information and values clarification exercise or a standard government information sheet. The decision aid significantly increased the proportion of people who were informed participants in the screening program.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALDecision Aid

Timeline

Start date
2003-11-01
Completion
2005-09-01
First posted
2005-09-07
Last updated
2006-01-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Australia

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00148226. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.