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55 Years
64 Years
Not Enrolling
Both
Colorectal Cancer

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Trial Information

Inclusion Criteria


Inclusion criteria:

Individuals aged 55-64 years living in Warsaw area randomly drawn from Population Registry
and randomized to the screening arm of the NordICC trial.

Exclusion criteria:

- Resident abroad

- Return of unopened letter of invitation and/or reminder (address unknown)

- Message from neighbour/family/post office on death of screenee (not updated in
Population Registry).

Exclusion criteria for colonoscopy:

- Individuals with previous colorectal surgery (resections, enterostomies)

- Individuals in need of long-lasting attention and nursing services (somatic or
psychosocial, mental retardation).

- On-going cytotoxic treatment or radiotherapy for malignant disease

- Severe chronic (longer than trial duration) cardiac (NYHA III-IV)or lung disease

- Lifelong anticoagulant therapy with Warfarin

- A coronary event requiring hospitalization during the last 3 months

- A cerebrovascular event during the last 3 months

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Health Services Research

Outcome Measure:

Participation rate

Outcome Description:

Percentage of attenders to screening colonoscopy.

Outcome Time Frame:

6 months from the date of sending invitation letter

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Regula Jaroslaw, MD, PhD

Investigator Role:

Study Director

Investigator Affiliation:

Center of Oncology UInstitute and the Maria Sklodowska-Curie

Authority:

Poland: Ethics Committee

Study ID:

NR13002404_1

NCT ID:

NCT01505972

Start Date:

March 2011

Completion Date:

September 2011

Related Keywords:

  • Colorectal Cancer
  • screening colonoscopy
  • attendance
  • response
  • colorectal cancer
  • Colorectal Neoplasms

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