CCCR Lupus Patient Navigator Program
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)
In brief
To address the health disparities in SLE outcomes for minorities, targeted intervention will be used to address the common barriers to care among patients; a comprehensive patient navigator approach will be utilized based on evidence from prior studies is the purpose of this research. The navigator services most commonly provided include facilitation and coordination of care, practical support, including scheduling transportation and referrals to financial assistance programs, appointment scheduling and reminders, education and psycho-social support. The most effective patient navigators address both health system and patient barriers.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT04461158
- Run by
- Medical University of South Carolina
- People needed
- 75
- Starts
- 2020-09-03
- Expected to finish
- 2023-03-30
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-03-09
Who can join
Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Self-identified Minority.
- Patients ≥ 18 years of age as documented in the electronic medical record.
- Meeting either American College of Rheumatology or SLICC Classification Criteria for SLE as documented in the electronic medical record.
- Ability to speak and understand English by self-report.
- In the past six months having ≥ 1 missed clinic or diagnostic study/laboratory visit as documented in the electronic medical record, or self-reported failure to adhere with prescribed medical therapy for SLE.
- In the past six months having been prescribed at least one immunosuppressive medication for SLE activity as documented in the electronic medical record regardless of whether taking the medication.
- Currently enrolled into the Core Center for Clinical Research (CCCR; Pro 00021985) with properly executed Informed Consent Document and HIPAA Authorization.
- Have telephone access.
You may not qualify if…
- Unwilling or unable to give informed consent.
- Being a prisoner or institutionalized individual.
- Without telephone access.
- Do not meet all of the inclusion criteria listed above.
Where it is running
- Medical University of South Carolina — Charleston, South Carolina, United States
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