Nuevo Amanecer: Promoting the Psychosocial Health of Latinas

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Conditions studied: Breast Neoplasms, Psychology, Social

In brief

The purpose of this study is to test whether a new program Nuevo Amanecer (A New Dawn), improves the quality of life of Latinas diagnosed with breast cancer. Trained Latina counselors who have had breast cancer provide support to recently diagnosed women. The investigators call these counselors peer support counselors.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01383174

Run by

University of California, San Francisco

People needed

151

Starts

2011-02-01

Expected to finish

2014-05-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-01-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Self-identifies as Latina
• Diagnosed with Stage 0, I, II, or III in the prior month
• Primarily Spanish-speaking, or Spanish monolingual
• Aged 18 or older
• Diagnosed in Alameda, Contra Costa, San Mateo, San Francisco or Santa Clara counties, California.

You may not qualify if…

• Previous cancer diagnosis except for non-melanoma skin cancer
• Terminal illness
• Stage IV breast cancer (distant metastasis)

Where it is running

• Study site — Multiple Locations, California, United States

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