Peer Navigator Education in Improving Survivorship Care in African American Breast Cancer Survivors

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer

In brief

This randomized clinical trial studies peer navigator education in improving survivorship care in African American breast cancer survivors. An educational intervention involving peer groups may help to improve the well-being and quality of life (QOL) in breast cancer survivors

Key facts

Study ID: NCT01450020
Run by: City of Hope Medical Center
People needed: 145
Starts: 2012-06-01
Expected to finish: 2026-06-15
Last updated by the study team: 2026-04-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

TRIAL SUBJECTS:
Patient age 18 years or older who self-identifies as African-American
In early survivorship phase, defined as being 1-12 months post completion of treatment for stage 0-3 breast cancer
Receiving health care primarily through an health maintenance organization (HMO)
Patients with metastatic cancer or a second primary cancer, because their medical characteristics (e.g. disease progression) are significantly different
Breast cancer survivors (BCS) with other major disabling medical, psychiatric, or substance abuse conditions (e.g., anxiety, depression, alcohol/tobacco problems) will be excluded
PEER NAVIGATORS:
At least 25 years of age who self-identifies as African-American
Previously participated in any type of research study
Has at least high school education
Has been diagnosed with breast cancer, currently in remission or eradicated
Belongs to a breast cancer support group
Has a valid driver's license
Owns an operational vehicle
Has access to a personal computer with internet access

Where it is running

City of Hope Medical Center — Duarte, California, United States

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