Primary Care Based Randomized Trial to Reduce Cancer Screening Disparities

University of Rochester0 sites1,072 target enrollmentJanuary 2009

ConditionsPreventive Measures

Overview

Phase: N/A
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Preventive Measures
Sponsor: University of Rochester
Enrollment: 1072
Primary Endpoint: To test for differences in rates of screening between the early intervention and delayed groups, the chi-square test will be used for each outcome.
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 9 years ago

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Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to improve cancer screening rates within practices serving low-income minority patients

Detailed Description

This project is designed to implement and rigorously evaluate a cancer screening quality improvement project within a practice serving underserved patients. The project involves use of a patient registry coupled with patient reminders,recall and outreach.All unscreened patients will receive the benefit of this intervention, though some sooner than others for the purpose of evaluation.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

January 2009

End Date

February 2013

Last Updated

9 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Crossover