Status:
COMPLETED
Dissemination of Colorectal Cancer Screening to Primary Care Physicians
Lead Sponsor:
Columbia University
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Conditions:
Colorectal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
50-80 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The aim is to assess the efficacy of an intervention, academic detailing, a brief, frequently repeated educational program, on increasing recommendations for colorectal cancer screening among primary ...
Detailed Description
The purpose of the present study is to adapt and extend the use of academic detailing to the dissemination of colorectal cancer (CRC) screening findings and guidelines to primary care physicians pract...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Devote at least 50% of their practice to primary care
- Work in the study communities
- Are non-hospital based community practitioners
- Have no immediate plans to retire or to leave their practice.
Exclusion
- Specialty physicians
- Intend to retire or otherwise leave practice over course of the study
- Other conditions that would preclude meaningful participation
- Not working in study communities
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
264 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00441311
Start Date
May 1 2003
End Date
September 1 2006
Last Update
February 1 2011
Active Locations (1)
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Columbia University Medical Center
New York, New York, United States, 10032