Cervical Cancer Screening Intervention Among Korean American Women

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Cervical Carcinoma

In brief

This is a randomized trial to evaluate the effects of a community-based intervention on increasing cervical cancer screening rates in underserved Korean American women. Due to the multiple factors that contribute to screening uptake, an educational program customized to Korean culture combined with navigation assistance may be effective in increasing the number of Korean American women who can access cervical cancer screening.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02594826

Run by

Fox Chase Cancer Center

People needed

744

Starts

2009-02-01

Expected to finish

2014-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2021-01-26

Who can join

Age: 21 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Self-identified Korean ethnicity
• Possessing a functional telephone in the home or on person
• Anticipated presence in this geographic region for a period of one year

You may not qualify if…

• A current diagnosis of cervical cancer
• Have had a Pap test within the past 12 months
• Are currently adherent to doctor recommended screening interval

Where it is running

• Fox Chase Cancer Center — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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