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Comparative Effectiveness of 2 Interventions to Increase Breast, Cervical, and Colorectal Cancer Screening Among Women in the Rural US

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Key Points Question What is the comparative effectiveness of 2 tailored interventions delivered remotely compared with usual care for increasing any or all needed cancer screenings in rural women? Findings… Click to show full abstract

Key Points Question What is the comparative effectiveness of 2 tailored interventions delivered remotely compared with usual care for increasing any or all needed cancer screenings in rural women? Findings In this randomized clinical trial of 963 women, digital video disc (DVD) plus patient navigation, compared with usual care, significantly increased the odds of obtaining any needed screening after adjusting for other prognostic covariates. Meaning These findings suggest that tailored interventions delivered remotely may increase needed screenings in rural women, ultimately decreasing cancer mortality.

Keywords: effectiveness interventions; increase breast; interventions increase; comparative effectiveness; cancer

Journal Title: JAMA Network Open
Year Published: 2023

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