Telehealth program to help with repeat colorectal cancer screening
Part of Cancer, Digestive system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether a telehealth program using WhatsApp and a chatbot can help people stick with their repeat colorectal cancer screening (FIT test). You may be a good fit if you're due for a second FIT screening and are comfortable using WhatsApp.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You must be between 50 and 75 years old.
- You are already in a colorectal cancer screening program and had a negative FIT test in 2022.
- You are due for a repeat FIT screening in 2024 as part of that program.
- You or a family member/caregiver has access to WhatsApp and agrees to be contacted through it.
- You can understand Chinese.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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