Flatbush FHC Proactive Colorectal Cancer Screening and Navigation
Launched by NYU LANGONE HEALTH · Dec 2, 2022
Trial Information
Current as of February 05, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The proposed study is a randomized controlled pilot trial designed to assess the effectiveness and acceptability of a proactive screening outreach program on colorectal cancer screening rates on eligible patients in the Flatbush Family Health Center medical practice, which provides free and subsidized health services to underrepresented minorities. The investigators will randomize patients to the proactive screening outreach arm which will include mailed letters providing patients with information regarding their eligibility for and instructions for performing colorectal cancer screening wi...
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Receiving medical care at Flatbush FHC
- • Due or overdue for CRC screening
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Age younger than 45 years old or greater than 75 years old
- • Up-to-date with colorectal cancer screening (FIT within 1 year or colonoscopy within 10 years)
- • History of colorectal cancer, inflammatory bowel disease or colorectal polyps
- • No address or phone number on file
- • FIT test ordered within 6 months
Trial Officials
Aasma Shaukat
Principal Investigator
NYU Langone Health
About Nyu Langone Health
NYU Langone Health is a premier academic medical center located in New York City, renowned for its commitment to advancing healthcare through innovative research and clinical excellence. As a leading sponsor of clinical trials, NYU Langone Health integrates cutting-edge scientific inquiry with patient-centered care, striving to develop new therapies and improve health outcomes across a wide range of medical conditions. The institution is dedicated to fostering collaboration among researchers, clinicians, and patients, ensuring rigorous adherence to ethical standards and regulatory guidelines in all clinical research initiatives. By leveraging its extensive resources and expertise, NYU Langone Health aims to contribute significantly to the advancement of medical knowledge and the enhancement of patient care.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Brooklyn, New York, United States
People applied
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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