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Clinical Trials/ISRCTN44293755
ISRCTN44293755
Completed
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se of a locally tailored information leaflet and mailed reminders to facilitate uptake of flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel scope) screening in previous non-participants: A three-armed Randomised Controlled Trial.

niversity College London Joint Research Office0 sites1,218 target enrollmentAugust 25, 2015

Overview

Phase
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Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
We are investigating whether a mailed reminder, with instructions on how to book an appointment, can facilitate uptake of flexible sigmoidoscopy (bowel scope) screening in previous non-participants
Sponsor
niversity College London Joint Research Office
Enrollment
1218
Status
Completed
Last Updated
6 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

  1. 2016 results of feasibility study in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26977856 2. 2016 results of first 14 months in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26387824 3. 2017 overall results in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27997965 4. 2018 results in: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30346495 (added 13/11/2019)
Registry
who.int
Start Date
August 25, 2015
End Date
September 25, 2016
Last Updated
6 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
niversity College London Joint Research Office

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Adults who meet the study\-specific eligibility criteria (listed below) will be identified on the NHS Bowel Cancer Screening Programme’s in\-house IT system, BCSS (Bowel Cancer Screening System) by a member of the direct patient care team at St. Marks' Hospital:
  • 1\. Must be 56\-58 years of age at the time they are enrolled in the study
  • 2\. Must be registered with a GP practice served by the St Marks BCSC (i.e. a GP practicce in the London Boroughs of Brent and Harrow)
  • 3\. Must have previously been offered, but not attended, a routine BSS appointment at least one year ago.
  • 4\. Must meet the clinical eligibility criteria for BSS (see exclusion criteria, below)

Exclusion Criteria

  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • The St Marks BCSC will exclude any individuals who do not meet the clinical\-specific criteria for BSS (as listed below) from the study. These include:
  • 1\. Individuals who have had their large bowel removed
  • 2\. Individuals who have a stoma bag to collect their stool
  • 3\. Individuals currently being treated (for example, with steroids) for inflammatory bowel disease (i.e. ulcerative colitis or Crohn’s disease)
  • 4\. Individuals who are awaiting heart surgery or who have had heart surgery in the last three months

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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