Improving the Frequency of Colonoscopy in Patients With a Previous Colorectal Polyp

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Conditions studied: Colorectal Cancer, Precancerous Condition

In brief

RATIONALE: Receiving a reminder letter from their doctor may increase the frequency of colonoscopy in patients who have had a colorectal polyp removed. PURPOSE: This randomized clinical trial is studying how well a reminder letter from their doctor improves the frequency of colonoscopy in patients who have had a colorectal polyp removed.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00397969

Run by

Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)

People needed

800

Starts

2005-02-01

Expected to finish

2008-06-01

Last updated by the study team

2013-12-19

Who can join

Age: 21 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

Where it is running

• Dana-Farber/Brigham and Women's Cancer Center — Boston, Massachusetts, United States
• Harvard Medical School — Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Full record on ClinicalTrials.gov

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