A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multilevel Intervention to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Latino Immigrants in a Primary Care Facility
N/A
50 Years
N/A
50 Years
N/A
Not Enrolling
Both
Colorectal Cancer
Both
Colorectal Cancer
Trial Information
A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Multilevel Intervention to Increase Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Latino Immigrants in a Primary Care Facility
Inclusion Criteria:
- Adult Latino immigrants
- Men and women
- 50 years and older
- Having had at least 2 previous visits to the primary care clinic in the past 2
years
Exclusion Criteria:
- Personal or family history of colorectal cancer.
- Had fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) in the past year, or flexible sigmoidoscopy or
barium enema in the past 5 years, or colonoscopy in the past 10 years.
- Lower gastrointestinal symptoms, including bleeding, pain, diarrhea and/or
constipation.
- Too ill to participate
- Any cancer diagnosis other than non-melanoma skin cancer.
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention
Outcome Measure:
Completion of Colorectal cancer screening
Outcome Time Frame:
3 months
Safety Issue:
No
Principal Investigator
Francesca M Gany, MD
Investigator Role:
Principal Investigator
Investigator Affiliation:
NYU School of Medicine
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
T01 CD000146
NCT ID:
NCT00836303
Start Date:
December 2005
Completion Date:
July 2007
Related Keywords:
- Colorectal Cancer
- Colorectal Neoplasms
Name | Location |
|---|---|
| New York University School of Medicine | New York, New York 10016 |
