Colorectal cancer screening and early detection in people with Chronic Kidney Disease

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Bowel cancer; Chronic Kidney Disease; Renal and Urogenital - Kidney disease; Cancer - Bowel - Back passage (rectum) or large bowel (colon)

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611000538943
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Germaine Wong

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-05-25
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1700

Inclusion Criteria

* Australian citizens or permanent residents who are holders of Medicare cards and/or DVA gold cards
* Aged 35 – 74
* People with chronic kidney disease in stages 3 – 5 (defined as estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) of less than 60ml/min/1.73m^2)
* People with kidney alone or kidney and pancreas transplants
* People on dialysis
* Average risk for colorectal cancer (Average risk is defined as no personal history of colorectal cancer or adenomatous polyps, no family history of colorectal cancer in a first-degree relative and no history of inflammatory bowel disease)

Exclusion Criteria

* Active gastrointestinal bleeding
* Previous gastrointestinal bleeding
* Previous colonoscopies in the past 2 years
* Current pregnancy
* A personal history of colorectal cancer or adenomatous polyps, a family history of colorectal cancer in a first-degree relative and a history of inflammatory bowel disease.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified