Reducing Cancer Disparities for American Indians in the Rural Intermountain West

NCT00380055 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1800

Last updated 2011-09-21

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this demonstration is to evaluate the effectiveness of using community outreach workers (navigators) to help American Indians living in rural areas overcome barriers to appropriate cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Navigation Services

Navigators (community health workers) identify and assist in overcoming barriers to appropriate cancer care.

BEHAVIORAL

Cancer education

Community health workers provide cancer education appropriate for Medicare participants.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Randall W. Burt, MD · Huntsman Cancer Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SCREENING
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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