Clinical trial · Interventional
Lay Tel Compliance Study
The Effectiveness of Telephone Reminders by a Layperson on Compliance With Colorectal Cancer Screening: an Open-label, Randomized Controlled Trial
NCT03197116CI-TRIAL-00033831completedN/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)
This is a randomized controlled study to compare the effectiveness of interactive telephone reminders by a layperson on enhancing compliance with CRC screening by FOBT, when compared with usual care (i.e. no intervention).
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Compliance, Patient | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| CRC Screening | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| No other | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Telephone reminder | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Telephone reminder
- description
- Interactive telephone reminder by a trained layperson with a standard script to remind return to the center for taking fecal tubes for CRC screening
- interventionNames
- Other: Telephone reminder
- type
- PLACEBO_COMPARATOR
- label
- No reminder
- description
- No additional reminder will be offered
- interventionNames
- Other: No other
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- compliance rate of FOBT completion
- timeFrame
- 6 months
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 50 Years
- Maximum age
- 75 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Subjects who joined the bowel cancer screening programme in the CUHK JC Bowel Cancer Education Centre who are expected to follow-up and return to the centre for annual Fecal Occult Blood Test. Exclusion Criteria: * (1) had medical conditions rendering them unable to understand telephone; or (2) had no mobile phone were excluded.
References
Publications (0)
Data not yet available
No reference posted for this study.