Determinants of Multiple Health Risk Behaviors Among Latinos

Status unconfirmed

Conditions studied: Cancer, Risk Factors in Latinos

In brief

The goal of this research study is to learn how cultural, environmental, and interpersonal experiences, as well as personal thoughts and feelings, influence cancer risk behaviors among Latino residents of Houston, Texas.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01479257

Run by

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

People needed

225

Starts

2012-01-01

Expected to finish

2023-01-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-05-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Self-identify as Latino in ethnicity
• Are between the ages of 18-65, inclusive
• Possess a valid home address and functioning telephone number
• Possess marginal to adequate health literacy in English (as indicated by a score of at least 45 on the Rapid Estimate of Adult Literacy in Medicine) and Spanish (as indicated by a score of at least 38 on the Short Assessment of Health Literacy for Spanish Adults).

You may not qualify if…

• Used an illicit substance in the past 30 days
• Another household member enrolled in the study
• Pregnant or breastfeeding
• Participated in a smoking cessation program in the last 90 days
• Uses nicotine replacement products
• Uses other tobacco products besides cigarettes

Where it is running

• University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center — Houston, Texas, United States

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