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The effects of a colorectal cancer screening programme for average-risk older Chinese adults

Effects of a motivation-based, technology-enhanced colorectal cancer screening programme for average-risk older Chinese adults: An exploratory study

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN39658070
Enrollment
40
Registered
2022-08-09
Start date
2021-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-12-19

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Conditions

Prevention of colorectal cancer Cancer

Interventions

Block randomisation with varying block sizes (6, 8,10 and 12) was used to optimise allocation concealment and maintain a good balance between groups throughout the subject recruitment period when elig

Sponsors

Chinese University of Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Age between 50 and 75 years old 2. No history of colorectal cancer and did not have a faecal immunochemical test (FIT) in the past 2 years or colonoscopy in the past 10 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Does not meet inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Faecal occult blood testing (FOBT)-based colorectal cancer screening uptake measured by checking the original receipt of attendance at 3 months since recruitment

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. Perceived barriers to screening measured using a questionnaire and after completion of the intervention 2. Perceived benefits of screening measured using a questionnaire and after completion of the intervention 3. Perceived self-efficacy of screening measured using a questionnaire and after completion of the intervention 4. Screening intention measured using a questionnaire and after completion of the intervention 5. Knowledge of colorectal cancer and screening measured using a questionnaire and after completion of the intervention

Countries

Hong Kong

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 10, 2026