A Youth-led Intervention to Reduce Healthcare Disparities in Cancer Screening
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Conditions studied: Cancer
In brief
This study engages youth as health advocates to increase cancer screening in their community. The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a youth-led intervention on cancer screening awareness in adults who are overdue for cancer screening.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07008781
- Run by
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
- People needed
- 84
- Starts
- 2025-05-30
- Expected to finish
- 2027-02-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-04-28
Who can join
Age: 15 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Student at New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School (15-18 years) and their adult family members (18+ years old) who are NJ residents.
- Adults must be eligible for at least one cancer screening other than skin (see below).
- Participants must be fluent in either English or Spanish and the youth must speak the same language as the adult.
- Breast: 40-74 year old women Cervical: 21-65 year old women with a cervix (have not had a hysterectomy) Colorectal: 45-75 year olds Prostate: 50 to 69 year old men (start at 45 for black males) Lung: 50 to 80 year olds who currently smoke or quit within the past 15 years
- Overall:
- 21-75 year old women 45-75 year old men 76-80 year olds who currently smoke or quit within the past 15 years
You may not qualify if…
- Students less than 15 years old.
- Adults not eligible for a cancer screening of interest.
- Unable to speak fluent English or Spanish.
Where it is running
- New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School — New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States (enrolling)
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