Patients Navigator for Organized Colorectal Cancer Screening

Institut de Cancérologie de la Loire40,774 enrolled

Overview

The main objective is to evaluate the impact of the recruitment and training of a peer-navigator on the participation rate of colorectal cancer screening among underserved area. The role of the navigator is to establish an intervention culturally-tailored to the inhabitants in order to promote the Fecal Occult Blood test (FOBT) and accompany the inhabitants to complementary exams, if needed.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

40,774

Conditions

Healthy

Interventions

Navigator interventionBEHAVIORAL

peers sharing common characteristics with the target population whose mission is to accompany towards OCCS

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 50 YearsMax age: 74 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * person living in the IRIS intervention zones * person invited by the local management structure to participate in colorectal cancer screening Exclusion Criteria: * person not living in the IRIS intervention zone * person not invited by the local management structure to participate to colorectal cancer screening

Locations (1)

Institut de cancérologie Lucien Neuwirth

Saint-Priest-en-Jarez, France

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Participation rates

Participation rates between intervention areas and control areas before/after intervention

Time frame: 24 months

Secondary Outcomes

Percentage of patients primary care peers take care of

Time frame: 24 months

Qualitative analysis

A questionnaire will be given to those contacted and some people will be interviewed

Time frame: 1 hour

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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