Colorectal cancer screening Cancer Colorectal cancer screening
Conditions
Interventions
Prospective participants are approached, by letter, to ask if they would give consent to participate in a survey to assess their response to an offer of colonoscopy in relation to an estimated persona
Sponsors
Co-Sponsorship from University of Dundee and NHS Tayside
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Any adult registered on the Scottish Bowel Screening database aged 50-74.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Being currently treated for cancer.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Intention to take up the offer of colonoscopy, as a proxy for behaviour, will be measured on a Likert-type scale from 1 (low intention) to 7 (strongly intend) at a single time point on return of the study questionnaire 2. Informed choice in cancer screening is measured uinsg a questionnaire adapted from a Smith et al measure at a single time point on return of the study questionnaire | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Participants feeling informed about their decisions is measured using the Decisional Conflict Scale, Informed Choice subscale (3 items) at a single time point on return of the study questionnaire 2. Anxiety is measured using the State Trait Anxiety Inventory at a single time point on return of the study questionnaire 3. Ease of understanding and acceptability of the presentation of risk information measured using in the questionnaire using Likert-type questions scored on a 7-point scale from “strongly agree” to “strongly disagree at a single time point on return of the study questionnaire | — |
Countries
United Kingdom
Contacts
Public ContactJayne Digby
Outcome results
None listed