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Improving Fecal Occult Blood Test Completion Rates Among Veterans


Phase 1/Phase 2
N/A
N/A
Open (Enrolling)
Male
Colorectal Cancer

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Trial Information

Improving Fecal Occult Blood Test Completion Rates Among Veterans


Inclusion Criteria:



- PVAMC outpatients who are prescribed an FOBT kit in Module B or C during the study
period.

Exclusion Criteria:

- None. All PVAMC outpatients who are prescribed an FOBT kit in Module B or C during
the study period will be eligible.

Type of Study:

Interventional

Study Design:

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Investigator), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Outcome Measure:

FOBT completion and return

Outcome Time Frame:

30 days

Safety Issue:

No

Principal Investigator

Jeffrey T Kullgren, MD, MS, MPH

Investigator Role:

Principal Investigator

Investigator Affiliation:

Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center

Authority:

United States: Federal Government

Study ID:

01334

NCT ID:

NCT01516489

Start Date:

February 2012

Completion Date:

December 2012

Related Keywords:

  • Colorectal Cancer
  • screening
  • colon cancer
  • incentives
  • behavioral economics
  • Colorectal Neoplasms

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Location

Philadelphia Veterans Affairs Medical Center Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  19104