Capsule Commentary on Goldman et al., Comparative Effectiveness of Multifaceted Outreach to Initiate Colorectal Cancer Screening in Community Health Centers: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Abstract:T he authors conducted a randomized trial of a multidimensional intervention to enhance colorectal cancer (CRC) screening uptake using fecal occult blood tests (FOBT) in a community health center (CHC) setting for patients who had no evidence of prior screening, 1 building on the author's previous work in which mailings sent to patients in this setting achieved higher CRC screening uptake than a multifaceted practice-level systems-based intervention.2 Intervention patients received mailed CRC screening kits, a… Show more
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