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CompletedNCT04711473

Choice Architecture and Mailed Colorectal Cancer Screening Outreach in a Community Health Setting

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
800 (actual)
Sponsor
Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
50 Years – 74 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

This is a 3-arm randomized trial aimed at increasing rates of participation in colorectal cancer (CRC) screening by outreach to patients' homes using choice architecture informed by behavioral science principles.

Detailed description

The investigators will evaluate the effectiveness of mailed outreach with choice between colonoscopy and FIT, and FIT alone, as compared to colonoscopy alone in increasing CRC screening rates.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALColonoscopy OnlyMailed letter asking participants to complete CRC screening by colonoscopy
BEHAVIORALChoiceMailed letter and FIT test asking participants to complete CRC screening by their choice of either colonoscopy or mailed FIT
BEHAVIORALFIT OnlyMailed letter and FIT test asking participants to complete CRC screening by mailed FIT

Timeline

Start date
2021-10-27
Primary completion
2022-11-11
Completion
2022-11-11
First posted
2021-01-15
Last updated
2023-01-13

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT04711473. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.