Clinical trial · Interventional
Comprehensibility of Colorectal Cancer Screening Educational Materials: Effects on Patient Knowledge and Motivation
Effects of Comprehensibility of Colorectal Cancer Screening Educational Materials on Patient Knowledge and Motivation: A Randomized Controlled Trial
NCT00965965CI-TRIAL-00006804completedN/AClinicalTrials.gov clinicaltrialsProvenance
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a newly developed patient education document concerning colorectal cancer screening will be better understood and have greater effects on patient knowledge of and motivation for screening than a standard educational document.
Conditions
Conditions (1)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colorectal Neoplasms | Colorectal Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| New colorectal cancer screening patient education document | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Traditional colorectal cancer screening education document | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Experimental patient education document
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: New colorectal cancer screening patient education document
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Traditional patient education document
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Traditional colorectal cancer screening education document
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- Comprehension of randomly assigned educational document
- timeFrame
- Immediately after receiving randomly assigned study intervention (that same day)
Secondary outcomes (4)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 50 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Receive primary care at one of the participating outpatient offices * Age 50-75 * Able to read and speak English * Adequate vision, hearing, and hand function to read printed documents, communicate with research staff, answer questionnaires, and otherwise participate * Not up to date for colorectal cancer screening (defined as fecal occult blood test within 1 year, flexible sigmoidoscopy within 5 years, or colonoscopy within 10 years)
References
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