Pilot Testing of a Colorectal Cancer Education Program

NYU Langone Health

Summary

The primary objective of this study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a culturally and linguistically targeted, colorectal cancer (CRC) education program to improve CRC screening completion.

Eligibility

Age range: 45–75 years
Sex: All
Healthy volunteers: Yes

Detailed criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Age 45-75 years 2. Not guideline concordant (no stool testing for CRC within past 1 year) 3. No colonoscopy in past 10 years; no sigmoidoscopy or CT colonography in past 5 years) 4. Understands English or Chinese languages. 5. Willing and able to consent to participate Exclusion Criteria: 1\) history of CRC or colectomy

Interventions

Behavioral
Educational Program
Culturally and linguistically tailored program consisting of community health worker (CHW)-led education sessions followed by patient navigation (PN) services.

Location

NYU Langone Health
New York, New York