Motivational Interviewing for Colonoscopy

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Colorectal Cancer

In brief

The purpose of this study is to begin to examine the efficacy of a motivational interviewing intervention to increase African Americans' screening colonoscopy rates. The results from this pilot study will allow us to estimate the magnitude of the intervention and mediation effect sizes.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01877096

Run by

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

People needed

57

Starts

2013-08-01

Expected to finish

2014-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-11-04

Who can join

Age: 50 and older, up to 75. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• self-identified as African American
• aged 50 years or older
• attended a non-acute visit with a primary care physician
• received a primary care physician referral for a screening colonoscopy
• deemed eligible for an open access screening colonoscopy
• agreed to have a screening colonoscopy conducted at Mount Sinai
• English speaking

You may not qualify if…

• Personal history of CRC or chronic GI disorder

Where it is running

• Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai — New York, New York, United States

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