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Family Health Histories: Creating a Culturally Tailored Tool to Reduce Health Disparities in the Black Community

NCT05358964 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2025-09-09

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Summary

The understanding, utilization and uptake of Family Health History is essential to the prevention of health disparities in the African American community. Creating a culturally tailored Family Health History tool, co-developed by members of the African American community will inform, educate and empower African Americans about health issues related to their family genealogy. Applying the knowledge gained via Family Health Histories to increase preventative behaviors including screenings thus linking people to needed health services to prevent the onset of disease and illness.

Conditions

  • Hereditary Diseases

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

African American Family Health History Education Program

The AAFHHEP arm is an intervention to increase utilization of FHH and increase preventative screening. This tool will be culturally tailored by African Americans for African Americans.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kent D Key, PhD · Michigan State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-03-30
Primary Completion
2026-01-31
Completion
2026-01-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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