Implementation of population screening for colorectal cancer by repeated Fecal Immunochemical Test (FIT): 3 round.
- Conditions
- Colorectal cancer, screening, FIT
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON26636
- Lead Sponsor
- Initiator: Academic Medical Centre (AMC), departement of Gastroenterology & Hepatology. Co-centre: Flevoziekenhuis Almere
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 10000
Inclusion Criteria
1. Asymptomatic individuals between 50 and 74 years of age;
2. Individuals living in the target area (similar to 1st and 2nd round): Amsterdam, Almere, Watergraafsmeer and Diemen;
Exclusion Criteria
1. FIT positive in 1st or 2nd round;
2. Complete colonoscopy or CT colonography performed within the last 2 years;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Participation rate.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Evaluation of the diagnostic yield of FIT;<br /><br>2. Evaluation of the reasons for non-participation;<br /><br>3. Evaluation of the interval carcinomas during three subsequent screening rounds.<br>