Use of Text Messaging Reminders to Increase FIT Completion Among Patients at the NYU FHCs
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Colon Cancer
- Interventions
- Behavioral: Text Message Reminders
- Registration Number
- NCT06632054
- Lead Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
- Brief Summary
The research team will compare the efficacy of targeted text message reminders against currently used phone call reminders at increasing patient completion of fecal immunochemical test (FIT) for colon cancer screening.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 764
Inclusion Criteria
- Adult patients (ages 45-75) eligible for FIT at a Family Health Center clinic (excluding Flatbush locations).
Exclusion Criteria
- See inclusion criteria.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Text Message Reminders Text Message Reminders Participants will receive text message reminders to complete FIT for colon cancer screening.
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method FIT Completion at 7 Days Post-FIT Test Order Day 7 Post-Visit FIT Completion at 14 Days Post-FIT Test Order Day 14 Post-Visit FIT Completion at 21 Days Post-FIT Test Order Day 21 Post-Visit
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Total Time to Completion of FIT Test Up to Day 21 Post-Visit
Related Research Topics
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What molecular mechanisms underlie FIT adherence improvement via text messaging interventions in colon cancer screening?
How does text messaging compare to traditional phone calls in FIT completion rates among diverse patient populations?
Are there specific biomarkers associated with non-adherence to colon cancer screening that could be targeted by digital interventions?
What are the potential adverse events linked to digital reminder systems in clinical trial settings and how are they managed?
What combination approaches or alternative technologies show promise in improving FIT adherence alongside text messaging?
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
NYU Langone Health
🇺🇸New York, New York, United States
NYU Langone Health🇺🇸New York, New York, United States