Screen to Save: A Colorectal Cancer Educational Intervention (S2S)

Dartmouth Health

Status: Completed

Conditions: Colorectal Cancer

Treatments: Behavioral: Inflatable colon educational module

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other; NIH

Identifiers

NCT03907579

D17190

P30CA023108-39 (U.S. NIH Grant/Contract)

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this research is to understand if an educational program about colorectal cancer helps improve people's knowledge of colorectal cancer prevention and screening and their intention to get screened for colorectal cancer.

Enrollment: 100 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 50 to 74 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Age: 50-74 years old
• Attendee at event where educational module is offered

Trial design

Primary purpose: Screening

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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100 participants in 1 patient group

Inflatable colon educational module

Experimental group

Description:

Participants attend a brief educational presentation in an inflatable colon, focused on colorectal cancer prevention and screening. Participants also receive a copy of the study information sheet and may receive written educational materials to take home. Participants complete a pre-test and a post-test to assess changes in knowledge and intention to get screened for colorectal cancer.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Inflatable colon educational module