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NCT03479645 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Serial SMS Reminders and an Opt-out Mailed FIT Kits to Improve Colorectal Screening Participation: A Single Center RCT
A NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 440
- Enrollment target
NCT03479645: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.
NCT03479645 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Pennsylvania. The registered enrollment target is 440 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT03479645, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Pennsylvania.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 440 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This pilot study is a 2-armed randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of a multimodal approach on colorectal cancer screening participation rates in a Federally Qualified Health Center. The trial will test serial text message reminders and opt-out mailed fecal immunochemistry test (FIT) home kits against a simple reminder text message control. Patients aged 50-74 years, who are registered at a Family Practice and Counselling Network (FPCN) clinic and are overdue for colorectal cancer screening will be recruited. The primary outcome is the rate of FIT kits being returned at 12 weeks.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Serial text messages and mailed FIT kit
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 440 participants |
| Start Date | 2018-03-23 |
| Est. Completion | 2018-06-16 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03479645
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03479645 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 440 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Serial text messages and mailed FIT kit is the first listed.
NCT03479645 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03479645 about?
NCT03479645 is a clinical study titled "Serial SMS Reminders and an Opt-out Mailed FIT Kits to Improve Colorectal Screening Participation: A Single Center RCT". This pilot study is a 2-armed randomized controlled trial assessing the impact of a multimodal approach on colorectal cancer screening participation rates in a Federally Qualified Health Center. The trial will test serial text message reminders and opt-out mailed fecal immunochemistry test (FIT) hom...
What is the current status of trial NCT03479645?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 440 participants. The study started on 2018-03-23. Estimated completion is 2018-06-16.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03479645?
The interventions under investigation include: Serial text messages and mailed FIT kit (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03479645?
This trial is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania, which has 1,423 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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