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This is an RCT aimed at testing different population-based approaches to increasing colorectal cancer screening through email outreach, including usual email communication, active choice, and active choice + financial incentive.
This is an RCT aimed at testing different population-based approaches to increasing colorectal cancer screening. The investigators will randomize a cohort of employees between the ages of 50-64 to 3 arms of email communications: a.) Usual email communication; b.) Active choice- usual care + the ability to pre-commit directly through a web form; c.) Financial incentive- usual care + active choice + financial incentive for completion.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Usual care | Active Comparator | Email outreach |
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| Active choice | Experimental | Email outreach + active choice |
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| Financial incentive + Active choice | Experimental | Email outreach + active choice + financial incentive |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| Email outreach | Behavioral | Subjects will receive an email describing the importance of colorectal cancer screening and that s/he has been selected to participate in this VIP concierge service. |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Colonoscopy participation | The percentage of participants who follow through with screening colonoscopy. | 3 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Email engagement | The percentage of participants who respond to the email (arm 2 and 3). | 3 months |
| Scheduling of colonoscopy | The percentage of participants who schedule a procedure. |
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Inclusion Criteria:
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| Name | Affiliation | Role |
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| Shivan Mehta, MD | University of Pennsylvania | Principal Investigator |
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| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
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| 28734830 | Derived | Mehta SJ, Feingold J, Vandertuyn M, Niewood T, Cox C, Doubeni CA, Volpp KG, Asch DA. Active Choice and Financial Incentives to Increase Rates of Screening Colonoscopy-A Randomized Controlled Trial. Gastroenterology. 2017 Nov;153(5):1227-1229.e2. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2017.07.015. Epub 2017 Jul 20. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D003110 | Colonic Neoplasms |
| ID | Term |
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| D015179 | Colorectal Neoplasms |
| D007414 | Intestinal Neoplasms |
| D005770 | Gastrointestinal Neoplasms |
| D004067 | Digestive System Neoplasms |
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| Active choice | Behavioral | S/he will receive the ability to pre-commit and choose from 3 different appointment slots by clicking directly on the email. |
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| Financial incentive | Behavioral | The participant will receive the offering of $100 if s/he follows through with screening colonoscopy. |
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| 3 months |
| D009371 | Neoplasms by Site |
| D009369 | Neoplasms |
| D004066 | Digestive System Diseases |
| D005767 | Gastrointestinal Diseases |
| D003108 | Colonic Diseases |
| D007410 | Intestinal Diseases |