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Low-Literacy Physician-Patient Intervention Promoting Colorectal Cancer Screening
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating Physician Intervention and Physician and Patient Intervention for Colorectal Cancer. Completed, enrolled 569 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a low literacy, physician and patient-directed intervention to promote colorectal cancer (CRC) screening among the medically underserved.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Physicians at these clinics will participate in 6 training sessions over the course of 3 1/2 years; training sessions relate to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines, communication skills, and health literacy training
Physicians at these clinics will participate in 6 training sessions over the course of 3 1/2 years; training sessions relate to colorectal cancer (CRC) screening guidelines, communication skills, and health literacy training; patients in this condition will also view an educational DVD on CRC and CRC screening