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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12620001020976
ACTRN12620001020976
Completed
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A cluster randomised controlled trial to determine the effect of patient SMS narrative messaging in general practice on the participation of adults aged 50 - 60 years in the the National Bowel Cancer Screening Program in Victoria

niversity of Melbourne0 sites2,745 target enrollmentOctober 7, 2020

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Colorectal Cancer
Sponsor
niversity of Melbourne
Enrollment
2745
Status
Completed
Last Updated
4 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
October 7, 2020
End Date
December 31, 2021
Last Updated
4 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity of Melbourne

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • 1\. A general practice located in the Western Victorian Primary Health Network region
  • 2\. A general practice that uses electronic medical records compatible with Pen CS CAT4 clinical audit software and the GoShare Plus platform
  • 3\. Has at least 2 full time equivalent GPs
  • 4\. Has a staff member willing to send out the SMS bundles to patients
  • 5\. General practices where GPs are willing for eligible patients aged 50 \- 60 years due to receive the NBCSP kit also receive the SMS intervention
  • 6\. General practice patients aged 50 \-60 years with no previous history of bowel cancer eligible to receive the NBCSP kit.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients who will not receive the SMS intervention:
  • 1\. Those who do not have a smart phone
  • 2\. Those who do not have their mobile phone number recorded at their general practice
  • 3\. Those who have opted out of any messaging communication from their general practice
  • 4\. Those aged 50 to 60 years who are not eligible to receive a National Bowel Cancer Screening kit during the intervention period.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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