Education Program Encouraging Colorectal Cancer and Hepatitis C Screening
Tests an education program promoting screening for colon cancer and hepatitis C.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Multilevel Action Toward Colorectal Cancer and Hepatitis C Education and Screening
Key facts
- Where
- Tampa, United StatesSee the site
AI summary: who the study is looking for
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The trial is looking for adults aged 45-75 who get care at a participating community health clinic and are overdue for colon cancer screening and have never had a hepatitis C antibody test.
- Age
- 45 to 75 years
- Sex
- All sexes can join.
- Disease stage
- Average risk for colorectal cancer, with no symptoms of hepatitis C.
- Earlier treatment
- Not up to date with colorectal cancer screening: no colonoscopy in the past 10 years and no occult blood test in the past 12 months. Never had hepatitis C antibody screening.
Main reasons for not taking part
- Personal history of colorectal cancer or current symptoms such as unresolved rectal bleeding or abdominal pain/bloating
- Hereditary colorectal cancer syndromes or a strong family history of colorectal cancer
- Symptoms of hepatitis C
- Cannot read, write and understand English or Spanish
- Cannot give informed consent
Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
Could this be for you?
Answer for yourself. This is not a decision: only the study team can say whether you can take part.
- Are you between 45 and 75 years old?
Source: NCT06745895, who can take part
Where in United States
- Moffitt Cancer CenterTampa, United StatesContact: Carol BoxthaTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
Print a page for my doctorTrial details
- Who runs it
- H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute
- Trial code
- NCT06745895
- Record updated
- 16 September 2026
- Original description
This innovative Multilevel Action Toward Colorectal Cancer (CRC) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Education and Screening (MATCHES) intervention aims to promote concurrent HCV and CRC screening among FQHC patients ages 45-75.Read full original descriptionShow less
Multilevel Action Toward Colorectal Cancer and Hepatitis C Education and Screening (MATCHES)
This innovative Multilevel Action Toward Colorectal Cancer (CRC) and Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) Education and Screening (MATCHES) intervention aims to promote concurrent HCV and CRC screening among FQHC patients ages 45-75.
Inclusion: Participants must be receiving care at one of the participating FQHC clinics; Participants must be 45-75 years of age; Participants must not be up to date with Colorectal Cancer (CRC) screening recommendations such as no colonoscopy in the past 10 years, occult blood test in the past 12 months; Participants must never have had Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) antibody screening; Participants must be able to read, write, and understand English or Spanish; Participants must have no personal history of CRC or current presumptive CRC symptoms such as unresolved rectal bleeding or abdominal pain/bloating; Participants must be at average risk for CRC (no hereditary CRC syndromes such as lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, persistent diarrhea, bloating, or lower GI pain, no strong family history of CRC); Participants must be asymptomatic for HCV; Participants receiving intervention materials must be able and willing to complete surveys and receive the patient level intervention; Participants completing qualitative interviews must be willing to complete a remote interview via phone or teleconference software such as ZOOM; Participants completing qualitative interviews must be willing to be audio recorded; Participants recruited for qualitative interviews only (did not receive MATCHES intervention materials) must have a clinic visit within prior two months; All Participants must be able to provide informed consent.
Exclusion: Participants that do not meet all Inclusion Eligibility requirements will be excluded.