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A study looking at attitudes to health and bowel screening in Scotland (ARTICS)

Overview

Cancer types:

Bowel (colorectal) cancer

Status:

Results

Phase:

Other

Details

This study tested a simple method aimed at increasing the number of people who take part in bowel screening in Scotland.

This study was open for people to join between April and June 2013. The team published the results in 2015.

Recruitment start: 1 April 2013

Recruitment end: 30 June 2013

How to join

Please note: In order to join a trial you will need to discuss it with your doctor, unless otherwise specified.

Chief investigators

Professor Ronan O'Carroll

Supported by

Chief Scientist Office (CSO)

National Institute for Health Research Cancer Research Network (NCRN)

Scottish Bowel Screening Programme

University of Stirling

Last reviewed: 9 February 2023

CRUK internal database number: 10569

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