๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-19

Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake Through Education and Stool-Based Testing Outreach (NCT07781774)

Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake Through Patient-Centered Education and Mailed Stool-Based Testing Outreach in the Primary Care Medicine Clinic

๐ŸŸก Not Yet Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This is a mixed-methods implementation pilot combining an educational intervention with a mailed stool-based testing outreach feasibility study within a resident primary care clinic. Participants will be assigned by clinic team to education, mailed FIT, mailed Cologuard, or usual care comparison groups.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Washington University School of Medicine โ€” St Louis, Missouri

Age range: 45 Years to 75 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Colorectal Cancer Education Materials (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Cologuard test kit (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
  • Fecal immunochemical test kit (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST)
  • Usual Care (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • Washington University School of Medicine โ€” St Louis, Missouri

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (314) 454-8165

Email: cfritz@wustl.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—