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NCT01385579 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Effectiveness of Direct-to-Patient Outreach on Colorectal Cancer Screening Within a Low Income and Diverse Population

A NA study, sponsored by Northwestern University.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
202
Enrollment target

NCT01385579: Completed NA study, sponsored by Northwestern University.

NCT01385579 is a NA study that has completed, run by Northwestern University. The registered enrollment target is 202 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT01385579, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Northwestern University.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
202 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if the direct mailing of fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) kits to patients who are due for colorectal cancer screening is an effective way to improve colorectal cancer screening rates within a low income and racially/ethnically diverse population.

Primary Outcome

Patients who have documentation within the electronic health record of completion of a guideline approved form of colorectal cancer screening (colonoscopy, sigmoidoscopy, or fecal occult blood testing (FOBT)) within 4 months of the initiation of the outreach intervention (by June 30, 2010)

Interventions

  • OTHER Care manager outreach

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 202 participants
Start Date 2010-01
Est. Completion 2010-06
Phase NA
Northwestern University

1,209 total trials

What the finished NCT01385579 record still lists

NCT01385579 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 202 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Care manager outreach is the first listed.

NCT01385579 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT01385579 about?

NCT01385579 is a clinical study titled "Effectiveness of Direct-to-Patient Outreach on Colorectal Cancer Screening Within a Low Income and Diverse Population". The purpose of this study is to determine if the direct mailing of fecal occult blood testing (FOBT) kits to patients who are due for colorectal cancer screening is an effective way to improve colorectal cancer screening rates within a low income and racially/ethnically diverse population.

What is the current status of trial NCT01385579?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 202 participants. The study started on 2010-01. Estimated completion is 2010-06.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT01385579?

The interventions under investigation include: Care manager outreach (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT01385579?

This trial is sponsored by Northwestern University, which has 1,209 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT01385579's enrollment target sits among peer trials

202 505th of 2000 higher than 1,495 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01385579, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT01385579 (mid enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.