Helping Patients and Providers Make Better Decisions About Colorectal Cancer Screening
Cancer Screening Tests

About this trial
This is an interventional screening trial for Cancer Screening Tests focused on measuring decision aid, cancer screening, risk assessment, risk communication, colorectal neoplasm, decision making
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
PATIENTS will be eligible if they are:
- age 50 - 75 years
- have not had a colonoscopy performed in the last 10 years, sigmoidoscopy in the last 5 years, fecal occult blood testing (FOBT or FIT) in the last year, or Cologuard in the last 3 years
- have not had a colonoscopy since turning 50 years old
- have a scheduled appointment with a provider who agreed to participate in the study
PROVIDERS will be eligible if they are:
- a physician (MD or DO), nurse practitioner (NP), or physicians assistant (PA) practicing at a partner research site
Exclusion Criteria:
PATIENTS will be excluded if they are:
- undergoing workup for symptoms consistent with CRC, such as unexplained weight loss, change in bowel habit, or rectal bleeding
- have a diagnosis or medical history conferring elevated risk for CRC including a previous adenomatous polyp or CRC, inflammatory bowel disease, high-risk syndromes, or a significant family history of CRC (two or more first degree relatives (FDR) with CRC or one FDR with a CRC diagnosis prior to age 60)
- are unable to speak and read English
- previously participated in any research projects regarding colorectal cancer screening or colonoscopy including, but not limited to the investigators' previous studies
- members of the study team will not be participating in the study; therefore, patients who have a scheduled appointment with any member of the study team will not be eligible.
PROVIDERS will be excluded if they:
- do not have patients between 50 - 75 years old.
Sites / Locations
- Indiana University
- Indiana University
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Active Comparator
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
Patients view decision aid without personalized message and whose providers do not receive the personalized message.
Patients view decision aid with personalized message and whose providers do not receive the personalized message.
Patient view decision aid without the personalized message and whose providers receive the personalized message.
Patients view decision aid with the personalized message and whose providers receive the personalized message.