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New treatment option for Colorectal Neoplasms
Official title Impact of SMS Messaging on Participation in Colorectal Cancer Screening
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07628998
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Colorectal cancer is a leading cause of mortality in Catalonia. Although early detection programs using the fecal immunochemical test (FIT) are effective in reducing both incidence and mortality, their success relies on high population participation.
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 50 to 69. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Women and men aged 50 to 69 years.
- Residents of the Vallès Occidental area.
- Individuals invited to the Colorectal Cancer Screening Program (PDPCCR) who have not participated within 5 weeks of the initial invitation.
You likely can't join if
- Personal history of colorectal cancer.
- Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD)
- Colorectal polyps requiring specific clinical follow-up.
- Hereditary polyposis syndromes.
- High-risk family history of colorectal cancer: a first-degree relative diagnosed before age 50, or two or more first-degree relatives at any age.
- Severe morbidity that precludes the performance of a colonoscopy in the event of a positive test result.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 50 years to 69 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Sabadell, Catalonia, Spain. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.