Faith in Action! A Church-Based Navigation Model to Increase Breast Cancer Screening in Korean Women

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Conditions studied: Breast Cancer Female, Health Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Cancer Screening, Health Disparities

In brief

The purpose of this research is to develop a culturally adapted "Faith in Action!" curriculum to train lay health navigators to provide breast cancer screening navigation to Korean American women within faith-based settings and evaluate whether the culturally adapted "Faith in Action!" curriculum increases adherence to breast cancer screening guidelines among Korean American women within faith-based settings in Los Angeles, California. The primary research procedures include trainings and key informant interviews with lay health navigators in faith-based settings followed by a cluster randomized trial to evaluate the intervention.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05298605

Run by

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

People needed

320

Starts

2022-07-16

Expected to finish

2025-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2024-08-27

Who can join

Age: 45 and older, up to 80. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Korean woman who is 45 years or older
• Does not currently have a breast cancer diagnosis
• Non-adherent to cancer screening (did not receive mammogram in last 2 years based on self-report)
• Prospective or current member of participating Korean Churches
• Willing to participate in study

You may not qualify if…

• Does not meet inclusion criteria as described above

Where it is running

• Cedars-Sinai Medical Center — Los Angeles, California, United States (enrolling)
• UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity — Los Angeles, California, United States (enrolling)

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