Comprehensibility of Colorectal Cancer Screening Educational Materials: Effects on Patient Knowledge and Motivation
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Colorectal Neoplasms
- Registration Number
- NCT00965965
- Lead Sponsor
- University of California, Davis
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a newly developed patient education document concerning colorectal cancer screening will be better understood and have greater effects on patient knowledge of and motivation for screening than a standard educational document.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
- Receive primary care at one of the participating outpatient offices
- Age 50-75
- Able to read and speak English
- Adequate vision, hearing, and hand function to read printed documents, communicate with research staff, answer questionnaires, and otherwise participate
- Not up to date for colorectal cancer screening (defined as fecal occult blood test within 1 year, flexible sigmoidoscopy within 5 years, or colonoscopy within 10 years)
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Comprehension of randomly assigned educational document Immediately after receiving randomly assigned study intervention (that same day)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Self-efficacy for undergoing colorectal cancer screening Immediately after receiving randomly assigned study intervention (that same day) Colorectal cancer screening knowledge Immediately after receiving randomly assigned study intervention (that same day) Perceived barriers to undergoing colorectal cancer screening Immediately after receiving randomly assigned study intervention (that same day) Readiness to undergo colorectal cancer screening Immediately after receiving randomly assigned study intervention (that same day)
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
University of California Davis Medical Center
🇺🇸Sacramento, California, United States
University of California Davis Medical Center🇺🇸Sacramento, California, United States