Colorectal Health Research Champions

Cancer of Colon Clinical Trial

Official title:

Colorectal Health Research Champions

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Terminated

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT04812743
• Other study ID #: MCC-19-15899
• Secondary ID: HM20017398NCI-20
• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 10, 2020
• Est. completion date: May 15, 2023

Study information

• Verified date: February 2024
• Source: Virginia Commonwealth University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of the Colorectal Health Research Champions program is to provide accurate and reliable colorectal health cancer information that they can share within their communities to encourage cancer prevention, screening, and early detection, as well as the importance of participating in research.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Terminated
• Enrollment: 91
• Est. completion date: May 15, 2023
• Est. primary completion date: May 15, 2023
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 30 Years to 99 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

the individual is > 30 years of age

• They are literate
• They are/were directly or indirectly impacted by colorectal cancer and interested in becoming a champion for colorectal cancer research.

To participate in a chat hosted by the CHRC the inclusion criteria is:

• adult of any gender
• over 30 years of age. Exclusion Criteria for chat hosted by the CHRC: -Those < 30 years of age

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Cancer of Colon
• Cancer of Rectum
• Colonic Neoplasms
• Rectal Neoplasms

Intervention

Behavioral:
• Colorectal Health Research Champions
20 Colorectal Health Research Champions will be recruited from the VCU Massey Cancer Center Catchment Area (66 counties in Virginia) The Colorectal Health Research Champions will receive training in four specific areas during group educational sessions. Colorectal Health Research Champions will be asked to disseminate the four defined messages on at least two occasions to small groups in their social network in a venue of their choice (house chats, faith-based, social gatherings, family gatherings, etc.). We ask that each CHRC participant host 2 chats with 5-10 people in attendance at each chat. We expect that at least 200 participants will be invited to chats through 10 CHRCs.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	Virginia Commonwealth University	Richmond	Virginia

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Virginia Commonwealth University

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Increase in participants knowledge and intentions related to colorectal cancer screening.	Participant knowledge will be measured using pre/post questionnaires, with each correct answer being worth one point (14 total points) Higher summary scores indicate a greater change in knowledge. Intentions are measured on a 5 -point likert scale.	4 months
Primary	Increase in knowledge and intentions related to biospecimen donation and clinical trial participation.	Participant knowledge and intentions related to biospecimen donation and clinical trial participation will be measured using pre/post questionnaires, with each correct answer being worth one point (20 total points). Higher summary scores indicate a greater change in knowledge. Intentions are measured on a 5 -point likert scale.	4 months