Primary Care Based Randomized Trial to Reduce Cancer Screening Disparities — Get Screened  

Preventive Measures Clinical Trial

Official title: Primary Care Based Randomized Trial to Reduce Cancer Screening Disparities

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this project is to improve cancer screening rates within practices serving low-income minority patients

Clinical Trial Description

This project is designed to implement and rigorously evaluate a cancer screening quality improvement project within a practice serving underserved patients. The project involves use of a patient registry coupled with patient reminders,recall and outreach.All unscreened patients will receive the benefit of this intervention, though some sooner than others for the purpose of evaluation. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Prevention

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Preventive Measures

• NCT number: NCT00818857
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: University of Rochester
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: January 2009
• Completion date: February 2013