Status:

COMPLETED

Reducing Cancer Disparities for American Indians in the Rural Intermountain West

Lead Sponsor:

University of Utah

Collaborating Sponsors:

Sletten Cancer Institute

Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services

Conditions:

Prostate Cancer

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this demonstration is to evaluate the effectiveness of using community outreach workers (navigators) to help American Indians living in rural areas overcome barriers to appropriate canc...

Detailed Description

Even for American Indians who have coverage with Medicare, disparities have been noted in the provision of cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment. These disparities have been related to a variety ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Enrolled in Medicare Part B
  • Self-reported American Indian

Exclusion

  • Have cancer other than study cancer
  • Medicare Part C enrolled

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

1800 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00380055

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2010

Last Update

September 21 2011

Active Locations (2)

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Sletten Cancer Institute

Great Falls, Montana, United States, 59405

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Huntsman Cancer Institute

Salt Lake City, Utah, United States, 84112