Status:
COMPLETED
Latino Peers as Patient Navigators for Colon Cancer Screening
Lead Sponsor:
Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Conditions:
Colon Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
50+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Disparities among racial and ethnic minorities remain prevalent despite advances in medical science that make thes early detection and prevention of colorectal cancer a possibility for all human kind....
Detailed Description
Patients are being referred and scheduled for screening and diagnostic colonoscopy as part of standard of care. For research purposes, participants will be randomized to one of two kinds of patient n...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Referred for a screening or diagnostic colonoscopy by a primary care physician
- 50 years or older
- Identify as Hispanic or Latino
- Provide informed consent in Spanish or English
- Have access to a working telephone
Exclusion
- Personal history of colon cancer
- Personal history of any chronic gastrointestinal disorder (i.e., colitis, irritable bowel syndrome)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
85 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02226107
Start Date
January 1 2014
End Date
March 1 2015
Last Update
October 1 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
New York, New York, United States, 10029