Overcoming Racial Disparities in Screening Mammography
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexFemale
Age40+
SponsorWashington University School of Medicine
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to increase screening mammography among Black women by implementing and evaluating a culturally tailored patient-centric program designed to address barriers to screening. By performing a randomized clinical trial, this study aims to develop effective strategies to improve adherence to screening mammography and contribute to reducing health disparities in breast cancer outcomes.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Woman
At least 40 years old
Self-identify as Black
English-speaking
Disqualifiers
A previous history of breast cancer
Scheduled for a diagnostic mammogram
Has a documented or uncorrectable cognitive, hearing, or visual impairment.
Too ill to participate (diagnosed with or suffering from a condition that, in the judgment of the investigator, may limit participation in the study).
Trial design
Design model
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
Appointment mail reminder
Other interventionPatient will receive an appointment reminder in the mail 7-10 days prior to the appointment.
Telephone counseling
Other interventionThe telephone counseling will include an appointment reminder within 7 days of their appointment and identify and troubleshoot barriers to patient's mammography completion.
Digital navigation video
Other interventionThe digital navigation video will explain the rationale for the mammogram and the mammography procedure. Digital navigation video will be sent by SMS text message 1-3 days prior to the appointment.
Automated phone call
Other interventionPatient will receive an automated reminder phone call for their appointment 1-3 days prior to the appointment.
Treatment groups
176 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsGroup A: Arm 1: Usual CareActive comparator 1 intervention
Group B: Arm 2: Culturally Tailored Patient Centric Program MethodsExperimental treatment 3 interventions
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
1
No-show rate
Defined as the proportion of participants who do not complete (or do not reschedule) their screening mammogram appointment within 6 months of randomization.
Time frame
6 months after randomizationSponsors and contacts
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Washington University School of Medicine
Lead sponsor
National Comprehensive Cancer Network
Collaborator
Novartis
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov
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