Motivations to Transplant Registry Participation

NCT05595382 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 397

Last updated 2025-04-18

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Summary

The current study seeks to understand factors that influence college students' likelihood of participating the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)/Be the Match for bone marrow and stem cell donations. The secondary aim is to compare emotional and rational approaches to encouraging participation in the registry and how these approaches may impact intentions to participate in the NMDP.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Emotional Appeal

Participants will be presented with a short vignette about a child undergoing cancer treatment and needing a bone marrow transplant in order to survive cancer.

BEHAVIORAL

Rational Appeal

Participants will be presented with data regarding the importance of considering race/ethnicity when looking for a bone marrow transplant donor and the likelihood of finding a match based on the patient's racial/ethnic background.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lauren C Daniel, Ph.D. · Rutgers University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
35 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-10-10
Primary Completion
2023-11-06
Completion
2023-11-06

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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