Online Programs to Promote Colon Cancer Screening
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 306
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Feasibility
研究概览
简要总结
To evaluate online peer support and colorectal cancer screening behavior among individuals who are not currently meeting colorectal cancer screening guidelines. This is a randomized controlled trial.
详细描述
Participants in the control group will view standard online information about colon cancer screening. Participants in the intervention group will view the same information and also will be invited to sign on to the online website and interact with peer supporters at their convenience. They will have 6 months to communicate with peer supporters. Peer supporters are encouraged to address comments and concerns of the study participants.
About 300 study participants, majority white, female. Inclusion criteria: age 50-75, not currently meeting colorectal cancer screening guidelines, no previous colorectal cancer.
The study will also include 15 previously identified peer supporters.
Recruitment: Administrators of the SparkPeople.com weight loss community will send study recruitment emails to members at least 50 years of age. Interested individuals will pass an eligibility screening and provide informed consent.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Health Services Research
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 50 Years 至 75 Years(Adult, Older Adult)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Not currently meeting colorectal cancer screening guidelines
- •No previous colorectal cancer.
排除标准
- 未提供
结局指标
主要结局
Feasibility
时间窗: 6 months
Feasibility of recruitment, randomization, intervention delivery, retention, and assessment of colon cancer screening status
次要结局
- Colon cancer screening attitudes(6 months)
研究者
Kevin Hwang, MD
Assistant Professor - Internal Medicine
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
