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ICIBS Trial - Improving Patient Information About Bowel Cancer Screening - a Decision Aid Trial

NCT ID: NCT00148226

Last Updated: 2006-01-04

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE2

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2003-11-30

Study Completion Date

2005-09-30

Brief Summary

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This project has been completed and consisted of a randomised trial of six tailored decision aids giving patients evidence-based information about faecal occult blood test screening for bowel cancer. 314 Australians aged between 50-74 years were recruited from five general practices and randomised to received either the tailored decision aid with age-gender and family history specific information and values clarification exercise or a standard government information sheet.

The decision aid significantly increased the proportion of people who were informed participants in the screening program.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Colorectal Cancer Screening

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

ECT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Interventions

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Decision Aid

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* People aged 50-74 years who were eligible for FOBT screening under current Australian guidelines and had not had screening for colorectal cancer in the preceding two years

Exclusion Criteria

* Poor English, impaired cognition, significant comorbidity
Minimum Eligible Age

50 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

74 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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University of Sydney

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Lyndal J Trevena, MBBS

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

University of Sydney

Les Irwig, PhD

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

University of Sydney

Locations

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University of Sydney

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Site Status

Countries

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Australia

References

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Trevena LJ, Irwig L, Barratt A. Randomized trial of a self-administered decision aid for colorectal cancer screening. J Med Screen. 2008;15(2):76-82. doi: 10.1258/jms.2008.007110.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 18573775 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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211205

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id