The effect of simplified stool sampling on participation in colon cancer screening

Phase 3

• Conditions: Colorectal cancer; Cancer - Bowel - Back passage (rectum) or large bowel (colon)

• Registration Number: ACTRN12606000227594
• Lead Sponsor: Prof Graeme Young, Dept of Medicine, Flinders University of South Australia

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2006-06-05
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 1200

Inclusion Criteria

Residing in specific postcodes in southern Adelaide.

Exclusion Criteria

Specified pre-existing clinical conditions that makes FOBT-screening uninformative or that preclude follow-up colonoscopy, people already participating in other Bowel Health Service research studies.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Participation (yes or no) [At 12 weeks from postal offer of colorectal cancer screening]

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Population participation[At 2 weeks from offer];Population participation[At 6 weeks];Test positivity rates[At 12 weeks from offer,];Yield of neoplasia[From all tests positive 12 weeks from offer of screening.]