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Faith in Action! A Church-Based Navigation Model to Increase Breast Cancer Screening in Korean Women

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorCedars-Sinai Medical Center
Started2022-07-16
Est. completion2025-07-01
Eligibility
Age45 Years – 80 Years
SexFEMALE
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations2 sites
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NCT05298605

Summary

The purpose of this research is to develop a culturally adapted "Faith in Action!" curriculum to train lay health navigators to provide breast cancer screening navigation to Korean American women within faith-based settings and evaluate whether the culturally adapted "Faith in Action!" curriculum increases adherence to breast cancer screening guidelines among Korean American women within faith-based settings in Los Angeles, California. The primary research procedures include trainings and key informant interviews with lay health navigators in faith-based settings followed by a cluster randomized trial to evaluate the intervention.

Eligibility

Age: 45 Years – 80 YearsSex: FEMALEHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Korean woman who is 45 years or older
* Does not currently have a breast cancer diagnosis
* Non-adherent to cancer screening (did not receive mammogram in last 2 years based on self-report)
* Prospective or current member of participating Korean Churches
* Willing to participate in study

Exclusion Criteria:

* Does not meet inclusion criteria as described above

Conditions6

Breast CancerBreast Cancer FemaleCancerCancer ScreeningHealth DisparitiesHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice

Locations2 sites

Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Los Angeles, California, 90069
Robert Haile, DrPH
UCLA Kaiser Permanente Center for Health Equity
Los Angeles, California, 90095
Allison Herrmann, PhD

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