Genetic Counseling Service Delivery and Outcomes in Diverse and Underserved Populations

NCT06212310 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 419

Last updated 2024-12-06

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Summary

This 2-arm prospective, randomized, controlled clinical trial compared outcomes of telephone genetic counseling (intervention) versus in-person genetic counseling (control) in an underserved, multilingual patient population referred for cancer genetic counseling at two North Texas safety-net hospitals.

The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are:

* Is telephone genetic counseling equal to in-person genetic counseling in the patient reported outcomes? Cancer genetics knowledge, attitude towards GT, and informed choice as well as GC-specific empowerment.
* Is telephone genetic counseling-based clinical outcomes the same as in-person genetic counseling for visit completion and testing rates? Participants will be randomized to either in-person or telephone genetic counseling arm and complete standard of care genetic counseling visit process where testing is offered. Both arms will complete a series of surveys to assess the outcomes of interest.

Conditions

  • Genetic Predisposition

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Society of Genetic Counselors

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Sara Pirzadeh-Miller, M.S. · UT Southwestern Medical Center

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-02-01
Primary Completion
2023-03-20
Completion
2023-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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