Status:

TERMINATED

Outreach for Patients That Are Newly Eligible for Colorectal Cancer Screening

Lead Sponsor:

Northwestern University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether patient outreach is effective at increasing compliance with preventative screenings for those patients who, based on national quality standards, have b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patient of Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation General Internal Medicine
  • Patient has a scheduled appointment with a GIM physician in the next several weeks
  • Patient will be 50 years old at the time of this appointment
  • Patient is male or female

Exclusion

  • This is the first time the patient is seen in the NMFF GIM clinic
  • There is a prior completion of CRC screening noted in EHR.
  • There is a prior order placed for CRC screening in EHR.
  • Patient has a history of CRC
  • Patient has a diagnosis of ulcerative colitis, inflammatory bowel disease, Crohn's Disease, or documented colectomy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00860249

Start Date

March 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2009

Last Update

December 5 2011

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Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation General Internal Medicine Clinic

Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60611