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The effect of changing stool collection processes on compliance in nationwide organized screening using a fecal occult blood test (FOBT) in Korea: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

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Title
The effect of changing stool collection processes on compliance in nationwide organized screening using a fecal occult blood test (FOBT) in Korea: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial
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Trials, November 2014
DOI 10.1186/1745-6215-15-461
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Hye Young Shin, Mina Suh, Hyung Won Baik, Kui Son Choi, Boyoung Park, Jae Kwan Jun, Chan Wha Lee, Jae Hwan Oh, You Kyoung Lee, Dong Soo Han, Do-Hoon Lee

Abstract

Colorectal cancer (CRC) screening by fecal occult blood test (FOBT) significantly reduces CRC mortality, and compliance rates directly influence the efficacy of this screening method. The aim of this study is to investigate whether stool collection strategies affect compliance with the FOBT.

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Country Count As %
Unknown 53 100%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Researcher 9 17%
Student > Master 8 15%
Student > Doctoral Student 5 9%
Student > Ph. D. Student 5 9%
Student > Bachelor 4 8%
Other 8 15%
Unknown 14 26%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 23 43%
Economics, Econometrics and Finance 3 6%
Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology 2 4%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 4%
Arts and Humanities 2 4%
Other 5 9%
Unknown 16 30%