Genetic Counseling in African American Women

NCT00419510 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 204

Last updated 2016-08-17

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The objectives of this study are to develop a Culturally Tailored Genetic (CTGC) protocol for African American women and evaluate its impact on decision making and satisfaction about BRCA1/2 testing, quality of life, and cancer control practices compared to Standard Genetic Counseling (SGC). A secondary objective of this study is to identify African American women who are most and least likely to benefit from CTGC vs. SGC.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Culturally Tailored Genetic Counseling

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Chanita Hughes-Halbert, Ph.D. · University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2003-02-28
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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