Simple nudges boost colon cancer screening rates

NCT ID NCT06710509

First seen Jun 10, 2026 · Last updated Jun 13, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether personalized reminders (like texts or emails) could encourage more people to return their at-home stool test kits for colon cancer screening. Over 2,100 adults aged 45 to 75 who had not yet returned their kit took part. The goal was to see if these gentle nudges could improve screening rates and catch cancer earlier.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ascension Health

    St Louis, Missouri, 63134, United States

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