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NCT07173985 Strategies for Optimizing a Mailed FIT Program in Appalachia

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NCT ID NCT07173985
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Condition Colonic Neoplasms
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 550 participants
Start Date 2026-01-20
Primary Completion 2028-07-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 45 Years
Max Age 74 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Standard FIT kitEnhanced FIT kitTelephone patient navigation

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 550 participants in total. It began in 2026-01-20 with a primary completion date of 2028-07-31.

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Brief Summary

The proposed study is examining strategies for optimizing mailed fecal immunochemical test (FIT) programs. In doing so, it will assess the efficacy of two promising strategies, FIT kit materials and patient navigation delivery mode. These strategies may help to improve colorectal cancer screening rates.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Resident of an Appalachian county * Medical visit at a participating health system in the past two years * Average-risk for colorectal cancer * Not currently within colorectal cancer screening guidelines Exclusion Criteria: \-

Contact & Investigator

Principal Investigator

Paul Reiter, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT07173985 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 45 Years or older, up to 74 Years, studying Colonic Neoplasms. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT07173985 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT07173985 is actively recruiting participants. Visit ClinicalTrials.gov or contact Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center to inquire about joining.

Where is the NCT07173985 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Columbus, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT07173985 clinical trial?

NCT07173985 is sponsored by Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. The principal investigator is Paul Reiter, PhD at Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center. The trial plans to enroll 550 participants.

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