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CanPrevent: An intervention to improve lifestyle factors and decrease risk of colorectal cancer

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Public Health - Health promotion/education
Cancer - Bowel - Back passage (rectum) or large bowel (colon)
Registration Number
ACTRN12612000516886
Lead Sponsor
Cancer Council Queensland
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
22
Inclusion Criteria

(i) At least one first degree relative diagnosed with colorectal cancer (ii) ability to understand and provide written informed consent in English; and (iii) have at least one poor health behaviour consistent with national recommendations [ [do not achieve >150 minutes moderate-vigorous physical activity per week; or do not adhere to a healthy diet (indicated by >4 serves red meat/week , or <2 serves fruit per day, or <5 serves vegetables per day); or consume >2 standard drinks per day; or are overweight (body mass index or BMI >25).

Exclusion Criteria

Persons with cognitive impairment; non-English speaking; no telephone; current or previous diagnosis of CRC; medical conditions that would limit adherence to an unsupervised lifestyle intervention.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Physical Activity:Godin Leisure-Time Exercise Questionnaire[Baseline, 6 weeks];Diet: Cancer Council New South Wales Brief Questionnaire[Baseline, 6 weeks];Quality of Life: Short Form 36(SF-36)[Baseline, 6 weeks]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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