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NCT02584998 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Reducing Colorectal Cancer Death Through Mailed Outreach Screening

A NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
782
Enrollment target

NCT02584998: Completed NA study, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

NCT02584998 is a NA study that has completed, run by VA Office of Research and Development. The registered enrollment target is 782 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (44% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02584998, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
782 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The main study aim is to develop, implement and disseminate a pilot population-based mailed FIT outreach screening program in the Philadelphia VA Medical Center that does not rely on having an office visit, by conducting a proof-of-concept 3-arm parallel-design pragmatic randomized trial to (1) Compare the effects of usual care (UC), screening invitation + reminder (invitation-reminder), or screening invitation + mailed FIT kit + reminder (mailed-FIT); (2) Explore whether the FIT completion rate varies by age or race/ethnicity; and (3) Explore barriers to use of mailed outreach screening for Veterans.

Primary Outcome

The completion rate of mailed FIT test within 6 months of the mailing of the screening invitation. The absence of FIT result in the electronic medical record (CRPS) will be considered a failure to complete the FIT test

Interventions

  • OTHER Mailed-FIT
  • OTHER Screening invitation-reminder

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 782 participants
Start Date 2017-01-01
Est. Completion 2017-12-30
Phase NA
VA Office of Research and Development

1,668 total trials

What the finished NCT02584998 record still lists

NCT02584998 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 782 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 (44% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Mailed-FIT is the first listed.

NCT02584998 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02584998 about?

NCT02584998 is a clinical study titled "Reducing Colorectal Cancer Death Through Mailed Outreach Screening". The main study aim is to develop, implement and disseminate a pilot population-based mailed FIT outreach screening program in the Philadelphia VA Medical Center that does not rely on having an office visit, by conducting a proof-of-concept 3-arm parallel-design pragmatic randomized trial to (1) Comp...

What is the current status of trial NCT02584998?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 782 participants. The study started on 2017-01-01. Estimated completion is 2017-12-30.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02584998?

The interventions under investigation include: Mailed-FIT (OTHER), Screening invitation-reminder (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02584998?

This trial is sponsored by VA Office of Research and Development, which has 1,668 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02584998's enrollment target sits among peer trials

782 141st of 2000 higher than 1,860 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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