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Addressing Disparities in Cancer Care for Latino Medicare Beneficiaries

NCT00385866 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 1272

Last updated 2016-04-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To reduce Cancer health care disparities that exists among minority Medicare beneficiaries and to demonstrate cost effectiveness of patient navigation in reducing the burden of cancer.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

cancer screening and health education

The control group will receive cancer screening and health education materials on a quarterly basis but will not have access to patient navigation services.

BEHAVIORAL

facilitation of Services to improve cancer screening

The intervention group will receive cancer education and faciliation of services in the form of patient navigation

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Ana Natale-Pereira, MD, MPH · Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-10-31
Primary Completion
2010-09-30
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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