Status:

COMPLETED

Participation to Colorectal Cancer Screening With Fecal Occult Blood Test and Colonoscopy

Lead Sponsor:

Istituto Superiore di Sanità

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

55-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Adherence rate to screening colonoscopy (TC) in the average-risk general population is still unclear. Aim of this study was to compare the uptake of TC screening with that of fecal occult blood (FOBT)...

Detailed Description

A nationwide, population-based, multicenter, randomized trial comparing attendance to TC with that to FOBT was performed. Sixty-four general practitioners (GPs), overall including in their lists 9,889...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • asymptomatic 55-64 years subjects

Exclusion

  • already studied for colorectal cancer, severe comorbidities

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2003

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

9889 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00812942

Start Date

November 1 2003

End Date

November 1 2008

Last Update

December 22 2008

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IIstituto Nazionale Tumori Regina Elena

Rome, Italy, 00100

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