Strategies for Optimizing a Mailed FIT Program in Appalachia
Recruiting · NCT07173985 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Enhanced FIT kitStandard FIT kitTelephone patient navigationText message patient navigation
What this trial is about
The proposed study is examining strategies for optimizing mailed fecal immunochemical test (FIT) programs. In doing so, it will assess the efficacy of two promising strategies, FIT kit materials and patient navigation delivery mode. These strategies may help to improve colorectal cancer screening rates.
Who can take part
Age range
45 Years to 74 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Resident of an Appalachian county
- Medical visit at a participating health system in the past two years
- Average-risk for colorectal cancer
- Not currently within colorectal cancer screening guidelines
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center - Columbus, Ohio, United States