Proactive Outreach With FIT

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Colorectal Cancer
• Interventions: Behavioral: Proactive Screening Outreach

• Registration Number: NCT06269744
• Lead Sponsor: NYU Langone Health

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to boost colorectal cancer (CRC) screening rates in an underserved population in Brooklyn through organized, proactive outreach of mailed Fecal Immunochemical Tests (FIT), utilizing evidence-based interventions tailored to the needs of the population.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2024-02-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2024-02-14
• Study First Posted: 2024-02-21
• Study Start: 2024-03-13
• Status Verified: 2025-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2025-01-28
• Last Update Posted: 2025-01-29
• Primary Completion: 2025-07-31
• Study Completion: 2026-04-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 3000

Inclusion Criteria

Patients

• Men and women aged 45-75
• Receiving medical care at NYULH Flatbush FHC and CHN Crown Heights, East New York, East New York Health Hub, Williamsburg clinic sites.
• Due or overdue for CRC screening.
• Medical visit of any type at clinic in past year.

Providers

• Physicians or primary care givers at Flatbush FHC or CHN Crown Heights, East New York, East New York Health Hub, Williamsburg clinic sites (CHN employees)
• Provide care to CRC screen-eligible patients

Exclusion Criteria

• Age younger than 45 years old or greater than 75 years old
• Up-to-date with colorectal cancer screening:
• History of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease, colorectal polyps, or total colectomy
• In hospice care
• Patients 66 years or older living long-term in an institution or with advanced illness
• No address or phone number on file

Providers

• No longer employed at an included clinic site

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Proactive Screening Outreach	Proactive Screening Outreach	Participants assigned to the interventional arm will receive proactive outreach of mailed Fecal Immunochemical Tests (FIT) to screen for colorectal cancer.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Proportion of Participants who Complete FIT Test by Month 6	Up to Month 6

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Proportion of Participants with Positive FIT who Complete Colonoscopy by Month 6	Up to Month 6

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Community Health Care Network of New York; 🇺🇸 Brooklyn, New York, United States

NYU Langone Health; 🇺🇸 Brooklyn, New York, United States