biostudies-literatureRawl SMNational Institute of Nursing ResearchNINR NIH HHSNational Cancer InstituteNCI NIH HHS106449https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC8091507biostudies-literatureUnknown145<h4>Introduction</h4>Although African Americans have the highest colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality rates of any racial group, their screening rates remain low.<h4>Study design/purpose</h4>This randomized controlled trial compared efficacy of two clinic-based interventions for increasing CRC screening among African American primary care patients.<h4>Methods</h4>African American patients from 11 clinics who were not current with CRC screening were randomized to receive a computer-tailored intervention (n = 335) or a non-tailored brochure (n = 358) designed to promote adherence to CRC screening. Interventions were delivered in clinic immediately prior to a provider visit. Univariate and multivariable logistic regression models analyzed predictors of screening test completion. MoPreventive medicineComputer-tailored intervention increases colorectal cancer screening among low-income African Americans in primary care: Results of a randomized trial.PMC8091507R25 CA090314R25 CA117865T32 NR007066R01 CA115983F31 NR013613T32 NR009356Wang HLKrier CMyers LJLaury ETong YRhyant BImperiale TFHuang AMChristy SMSpringston JRawl SMWillis DRPerkins SMLloyd FSkinner CSChampion VLfalseComputer-tailored intervention increases colorectal cancer screening among low-income African Americans in primary care: Results of a randomized trial.<h4>Introduction</h4>Although African Americans have the highest colorectal cancer (CRC) incidence and mortality rates of any racial group, their screening rates remain low.<h4>Study design/purpose</h4>This randomized controlled trial compared efficacy of two clinic-based interventions for increasing CRC screening among African American primary care patients.<h4>Methods</h4>African American patients from 11 clinics who were not current with CRC screening were randomized to receive a computer-tailored intervention (n = 335) or a non-tailored brochure (n = 358) designed to promote adherence to CRC screening. Interventions were delivered in clinic immediately prior to a provider visit. Univariate and multivariable logistic regression models analyzed predictors of screening test completion. Mo2021-01-01T00:00:00Z2021 Apr2026-05-09T04:12:37.506Z2025-04-07T07:23:34.447ZS-EPMC80915073354968210.1016/j.ypmed.2021.106449