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Can a chat boost colon cancer screening in High-Risk younger adults?

NCT ID NCT07503847

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: National Taiwan University Hospital Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looks at whether helping people aged 40-49 with a family history of colon cancer make informed choices about screening leads to more colonoscopies. Participants either get standard care (direct referral for colonoscopy) or a shared decision-making session where they can choose between colonoscopy and a stool test. The goal is to see if this approach increases screening rates and patient satisfaction.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
shared decision-making intervention (educational materials and clinician discussion)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that involving patients in screening choices increases colonoscopy rates and satisfaction.
What could go wrong
This is a behavioral study, not testing a new drug or cure. Results may not apply to other populations or settings.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 2,286 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Sep 2025

Expected to finish

Dec 2026

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

40 to 49 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Age 40 to 49 years at the time of recruitment. * At least one immediate family member (biological parent, sibling, or child) has been pathologically diagnosed with colorectal cancer. * Able to read, understand, and provide prior consent. * Willing to be randomly assigned to any research group and complete all research procedures. Exclusion Criteria: * A personal history of colorectal cancer or inflammatory bowel disease (Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis). * Presence of warning signs of colorectal cancer requiring diagnostic evaluation rather than screening (e.g., unexplained rectal bleeding, significant involuntary weight loss, persistent changes in bowel habits). * Presence of comorbidities that may contraindicate colonoscopy. * Having undergone colonoscopy within the past three years. * Inability to read, understand, and provide written informed consent.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

colonic neoplasm colorectal cancer prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

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Colo-rectal cancer Patient decision aid Shared decision making

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Taiwan University Hospital

    Taipei, 100, Taiwan

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