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Determination of the effect of educational intervention on colorectal cancer screening

Study of the effect of peer-based educational intervention on the frequency of colorectal cancer screening

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20131204015650N9
Enrollment
68
Registered
2024-12-15
Start date
2025-01-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-01-08

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Frequency of colorectal cancer screening.

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group, all the community health workers in Shahroud city receive educational content with the aim of increasing the rate of colorectal cancer screening. In
They produce content in the form of images, text, infographics, and animations, and they are delivered to health contacts through social media. Then they are asked to deliver these contents to their f

Sponsors

Iran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
50 Years to 70 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Iranian Nationality Being Literate in Reading and Writing Willingness to Enter the Study and Complete the Questionnaires Not Having a Specific Crisis in Life Such as Death or Divorce in the Last 6 Months Having Access to the Internet and a Smartphone With Internal and External Social Networking Platforms

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Having a Specific Mental Illness and Taking Psychiatric Drugs

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Colorectal cancer screening rate. Timepoint: The rate of colorectal cancer screening is measured three times before the implementation of the intervention, immediately after the end of the intervention and 3 months after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: This amount is measured using the integrated health system (SIB) as well as a questionnaire that will be designed and compiled during the study.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMahnaz Solhi

Iran University of Medical Sciences

solhi.m@iums.ac.ir+98 21 8670 4758

Outcome results

None listed

Source: IRCT (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026