Status:
UNKNOWN
Prevention of Obesity-related Cancers: Setting up of a Multi-Cancer Education and Prevention Program in Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Conditions:
Obesity
Colorectal Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
40-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Obesity could increase the risk of many chronic diseases, including hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, high lipid level, diabetes, stroke, endometrial cancer and certain types of cancer which coul...
Detailed Description
Obesity could increase the risk of many chronic diseases, including hypertension, cardiovascular diseases, high lipid level, diabetes, stroke, endometrial cancer and certain types of cancer which coul...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 40 to 75 years depending on risk factor(s);
- Measured BMI ≥ 25 kg/m2; or waist circumference \>80cm \[women\] or \>90 cm \[men\]; and
- Absence of existing or previous symptoms suggestive of CRC and breast cancer
Exclusion
- Having received updated CRC screening tests (FIT in the past 2 year; flexible sigmoidoscopy in the past 5 years; colonoscopy in the past 10 years);
- Having received updated prostate or breast screening test in the past 2 years;
- Having personal of CRC, prostate or breast cancers;
- Having personal history of colonic adenoma, diverticular disease or inflammatory bowel disease;
- Having medical conditions which were contraindications for colonoscopy, like cardiopulmonary insufficiency and the use of double antiplatelets, etc.; and
- Having medical conditions and disabling conditions with limited life expectancy
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 6 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
10000 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04034953
Start Date
August 6 2018
End Date
December 31 2023
Last Update
October 12 2020
Active Locations (1)
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Lek Yuen Health Centre
Hong Kong, Hong Kong