Community Health Workers and Precision Medicine

NCT04843332 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2025-03-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this randomized controlled trial is to evaluate whether a trained community health worker (CHW) who engages with newly diagnosed patients after a diagnosis of cancer can effectively improve knowledge and receipt of evidence-based precision medicine cancer care services among low-income and minority patients.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Community Health Worker Support

For those in the experimental group, a community health worker will provide health education and support as described in the Community Health Worker Intervention arm.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • California Initiative to Advance Precision Medicine

    collaborator OTHER
  • Pacific Cancer Care

    collaborator OTHER
  • The Latino Cancer Institute

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Cancer Patients Alliance

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Stanford University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2021-05-03
Primary Completion
2023-10-31
Completion
2023-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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