Effectiveness Study of a Computer-Based Colorectal Cancer Screening Decision Aid
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Colorectal Cancer, Cancer |
Therapuetic Areas: | Oncology |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 50 - 75 |
Updated: | 8/11/2018 |
Start Date: | November 2007 |
End Date: | March 2009 |
Overcoming Literacy Barriers in Colorectal Cancer Screening
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a multimedia educational computer program
can increase colorectal cancer screening rates in low and adequate literacy patients.
can increase colorectal cancer screening rates in low and adequate literacy patients.
Results will be stratified by low/marginal and adequate literacy as determined by the Rapid
Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine instrument.
Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine instrument.
Inclusion Criteria:
- English-speaking
- Scheduled to see an internal medicine provider
- No recent colorectal cancer screening
Exclusion Criteria:
- Personal history of colorectal cancer
- Family history of colorectal cancer
- Blood seen in stools within last month
- Obvious cognitive or physical impairment that would prevent participation
We found this trial at
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site
Winston-Salem, North Carolina 27101
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