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Behavioral Intervention

Differentiated Box for Colorectal Cancer

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Shivan Mehta, MD
Research Sponsored by Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
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 6 months
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will test different ways to increase the number of people who get screened for colorectal cancer, including mailing them a FIT kit and sending reminders.

Eligible Conditions
  • Colorectal Cancer
  • Colon Cancer

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Secondary outcome measures
Colorectal Cancer (CRC) Screening Completion (any)
FIT Completion
FIT Positive Follow-up Completion
+1 more

Trial Design

8Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Arm 8: Standard Mail + No Text + No ReminderExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Standard Mail + No Text + No Reminder
Group II: Arm 7: Standard Mail + No Text + ReminderExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Group III: Arm 6: Standard Mail + Text + No ReminderExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Standard Mail + Text + No Reminder
Group IV: Arm 5: Standard Mail + Text + ReminderExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Standard Mail + Text + Reminder
Group V: Arm 4: Box + No Text + No ReminderExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Box + No Text + No Reminder
Group VI: Arm 3: Box + No Text + ReminderExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Box + No Text + Reminder
Group VII: Arm 2: Box + Text + No ReminderExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Box + Text + No Reminder
Group VIII: Arm 1: Box + Text + ReminderExperimental Treatment3 Interventions
Box + Text + Reminder
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Differentiated Box
2022
N/A
~5460
Standard Mail
2022
N/A
~5460
Text
2022
N/A
~5500
No Text
2022
N/A
~5460
Reminder
2022
N/A
~311170
No Reminder
2022
N/A
~5460

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Abramson Cancer Center at Penn MedicineLead Sponsor
387 Previous Clinical Trials
140,204 Total Patients Enrolled
Abramson Cancer Center of the University of PennsylvaniaLead Sponsor
359 Previous Clinical Trials
99,604 Total Patients Enrolled
Shivan Mehta, MDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Pennsylvania
15 Previous Clinical Trials
72,207 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Is aged persons' participation accepted in this clinical investigation?

"This medical trial only accepts patients aged between 50 to 74. However, there are additional trials that cater to those under 18 and over 65; 43 studies for the former group and 1234 for the latter."

Answered by AI

Could I realistically take part in this research initiative?

"To be eligible to join this medical trial, prospective participants must have malignant neoplasm of the colon and fall within the age bracket between 50 and 74. There is a total capacity for 5460 patients in the study."

Answered by AI

Are there still opportunities for participants to get involved in this clinical trial?

"Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that, while posted on May 27th 2022 and last modified on November 8th 2022, this trial has now concluded patient recruitment. Despite not currently seeking participants for this particular investigation, 1252 other studies are actively enrolling patients at present."

Answered by AI
~1927 spots leftby Apr 2025