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Text message reminders boost cancer screening in younger adults

NCT ID NCT07112729

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Chang Gung University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether sending text message invitations increases colorectal cancer screening among 45-49 year olds. Over 6,700 residents were randomly assigned to receive either a text invitation or standard notification. The study tracked who completed a fecal occult blood test within three months. The goal is to find simple ways to improve early detection.

What this could mean

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Active substance
SMS invitation
What this could lead to
If successful, this approach could increase colorectal cancer screening rates in younger adults, catching cancers earlier.
What could go wrong
This is a completed study, so results are available. However, it only tested one district and one age group, so findings may not apply everywhere.

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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

6,708 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Aug 2025

Finished

Sep 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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

Ages

45 to 49 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Residents aged 45-49 in Yingge District, New Taipei Cit * Must have registered mobile numbers Exclusion Criteria: * Not resident in Yingge District * Age not in 45-49 * Without registered mobile phone numbers

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Yingge District Public Health Center, New Taipei City

    New Taipei City, Taiwan

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