A Pragmatic Randomized Trial of the Effect of a Mailed Patient Flyer About PSA Testing Prior to an Annual Exam
N/A
50 Years
74 Years
50 Years
74 Years
Not Enrolling
Male
Prostate Cancer Screening
Male
Prostate Cancer Screening
Trial Information
A Pragmatic Randomized Trial of the Effect of a Mailed Patient Flyer About PSA Testing Prior to an Annual Exam
Inclusion Criteria:
- Men age 50-74 who were cared for in a general internal medicine clinic
- had scheduled an annual health exam
- had not had a PSA test within the previous year
Exclusion Criteria:
- active cancer diagnosis
- history of prostate cancer
- need for PSA surveillance
Type of Study:
Interventional
Study Design:
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Screening
Outcome Measure:
Rate of PSA testing
Outcome Description:
Rate of PSA testing will be determined by reviewing the chart of enrolled patients within two weeks of their annual physical
Outcome Time Frame:
At the time of the annual exam (within two weeks of their annual physical)
Safety Issue:
No
Authority:
United States: Institutional Review Board
Study ID:
10-0603
NCT ID:
NCT01516801
Start Date:
October 2009
Completion Date:
August 2010
Related Keywords:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Pragmatic Trial
- Health Literacy
- Prostatic Neoplasms
Name | Location |
|---|---|
| University of Colorado Hospital | Denver, Colorado 80262 |
