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Colonoscopy Motivation for Patients With Positive Immunochemical Fecal Test

Evaluation of a Motivational Phone Call Strategy to Improve Colonoscopy Participation, for Patients With a Positive Immunochemical Fecal Test : Colofit + Study

Status
Completed
Phases
NA
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT03276091
Acronym
Colofit+
Enrollment
127
Registered
2017-09-08
Start date
2017-05-23
Completion date
2018-03-16
Last updated
2018-07-03

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

Conditions

Colon Cancer

Keywords

colonoscopy, immunochemical fecal test, screening

Brief summary

Patients with an immunochemical fecal test positive, have to undergo a colonoscopy. Around 10% doesn't realize the colonoscopy. This study evaluate the impact of a motivational phone call (given by a doctor) to improve colonoscopy participation. And try to understand why this patients don't want to make this examination.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALColofit+ intervention

Personnalized phone call, done by the medical student in the name of Adémas-69, organized cancers screening in the Rhône area association. This is a motivational call to encourage patients with an immunochemical fecal test positive, to realized their colonoscopy.

Sponsors

Patricia Soler-Michel
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
51 Years to 77 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* immunochemical fecal test positive but no colonoscopy performed despite a full sequence of reminder (3 letters)

Exclusion criteria

* colonoscopy done

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Participation to the colonoscopyFrom date of phone call until the date of first documented colonoscopy assessed up to 6 monthsColonoscopy done six months after our phone call

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
reasons for rejecting colonoscopyReasons for rejecting colonoscopy will be assessed during the phone call only, and assessed until the end of this phone callwe will ask to patients why they don't realized their colonoscopy
cancer and adenoma detectedFrom date of phone call until the date of first documented colonoscopy result assessed up to 6 months after phone callnumber of cancer and adenoma detected during colonoscopy

Countries

France

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026