Status:

COMPLETED

Behavioral Intervention Study for Better Breast and Cervical Cancer Control for Korean American Women

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Cervical Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

21-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The long-term goal of this study is to build a sustainable,community-based outreach program using Korean American community health workers (CHWs) to promote breast and cervical screening among Korean ...

Detailed Description

Despite considerable progress in U.S. cancer control over the past 20 years, certain ethnic minority groups continue to experience significant health disparities. Recent immigrants including Korean Am...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 21-65 years
  • self-identified as a KA woman
  • no mammogram and Pap test within the last 18 months
  • able to read and write Korean or English
  • willing to provide written study consent
  • willingness to provide written consent to allow the researchers to audit medical records for mammography and Pap test use.

Exclusion

  • Potential participants with a cancer diagnosis, an acute and/or terminal condition
  • Psychiatric diagnosis (e.g., schizophrenia or cognitive impairment), or other conditions
  • Women who have undergone hysterectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

November 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

560 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00857636

Start Date

November 1 2009

End Date

November 1 2014

Last Update

April 2 2015

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Korean Resource Center

Ellicott City, Maryland, United States, 21043