Advancing Lung Cancer Screening One Text at a Time

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age50-80
SponsorUniversity of Rochester

About this trial

The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary impact of text messaging to promote lung cancer screening.

Eligibility criteria

This trial does not accept healthy volunteers

Qualifiers

50 to 80 years old

have not completed their annual screening for lung cancer

have a 20 pack-year smoking history

currently smoke or have quit within the past 15 years

Disqualifiers

being up-to-date on their annual lung cancer screening

Trial design

Design model

Parallel

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Text messaging program

    Behavioral

    A text messaging program designed to promote lung cancer screening

  • Educational material

    Behavioral

    A mailed educational material along with a flyer for the lung cancer screening program

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups
Group A: UR ScreenedExperimental treatment 1 intervention
Group B: Control groupActive comparator 1 intervention

Trial outcomes

Primary outcomes

1

Percent of Participants Who Undergo Lung Cancer Screening

The proportion of study participants who complete a lung cancer screening test within 3 months of study enrollment

Time frame
Month 3

Secondary outcomes

Other outcomes

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