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Measurement of Cancer-Related Risk Perception in Smokers

NCT00588211 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 1514

Last updated 2022-09-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to develop an accurate way of measuring people's thoughts about cancer risk. The researchers at the Queens Hospital Center, Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center and Adelphi University are working together to design a new measure. Findings from this study will help us find new ways to help people avoid cancer.

Conditions

  • Cancer Related-Risks
  • Risk Perception
  • Survey
  • Focus Group

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Interviews

45-minute individual interviews after the conclusion of their dental appointment

BEHAVIORAL

focus group

A focus group of the preliminary cancer-related risk perception item pool.

BEHAVIORAL

Survey

Quantitative item analysis of the final item pool.

BEHAVIORAL

Survey

A second confirmatory factor analysis.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Jennifer L Hay, PhD · Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-09-30
Primary Completion
2022-09-13
Completion
2022-09-13

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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