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Colorectal Health Research Champions for Colorectal Cancer

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Waitlist Available
Led By Vanessa B Sheppard, PhD
Research Sponsored by Virginia Commonwealth University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 4 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial provides accurate information on colorectal cancer to people in order to encourage cancer prevention and early detection.

Eligible Conditions
  • Colorectal Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~4 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 4 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Increase in knowledge and intentions related to biospecimen donation and clinical trial participation.
Increase in participants knowledge and intentions related to colorectal cancer screening.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Colorectal Health Research Champion traineesExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Colorectal Health Research Champion (CHRC) trainees receive 5 education sessions on colorectal cancer, clinical research, biospecimen donation, ethics, and presentation skills. The CHRCs will invite others in their social networks to present to them this educational information, following the train the trainer model of health education.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Virginia Commonwealth UniversityLead Sponsor
697 Previous Clinical Trials
22,884,905 Total Patients Enrolled
Vanessa B Sheppard, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorVirginia Commonwealth University

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there vacancies in this research project for participants?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this inquiry is still in search of participants and has been since its initial public announcement on October 1st 2020. It was most recently updated on April 25th 2022."

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How many individuals have been recruited for this research initiative?

"Affirmative. As indicated on clinicaltrials.gov, this experiment is actively recruiting applicants since its initial launch date of January 10th 2020 and most recent update from April 25th 2022. It requires 400 participants to be recruited at one location."

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Are there any particular individuals who have been deemed most beneficial to partake in this trial?

"This clinical trial is actively looking for 400 individuals who have been impacted by colorectal cancer and are willing to become an ambassador of research. Qualified applicants must meet the following criteria: They should be over 30 years old, any gender identity, and directly or indirectly affected by this form of cancer."

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Does the age criterion for this medical experiment encompass those over fifty years of age?

"As the inclusion criteria stipulates, all participants must be between 30 and 99 years of age. Meanwhile, those under 18 can join 15 different trials while those aged 65+ have access to 464 clinical studies."

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~17 spots leftby Apr 2025