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A Youth-led Intervention to Reduce Healthcare Disparities in Cancer Screening

RECRUITINGN/ASponsored by Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Actively Recruiting
PhaseN/A
SponsorRutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Started2025-05-30
Est. completion2025-12
Eligibility
Age15 Years – 80 Years
Healthy vol.Accepted
Locations1 site
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NCT07008781

Summary

This study engages youth as health advocates to increase cancer screening in their community. The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a youth-led intervention on cancer screening awareness in adults who are overdue for cancer screening.

Eligibility

Age: 15 Years – 80 YearsHealthy volunteers accepted
Inclusion Criteria:

* Student at New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School (15-18 years) and their adult family members (18+ years old) who are NJ residents.
* Adults must be eligible for at least one cancer screening other than skin (see below).
* Participants must be fluent in either English or Spanish and the youth must speak the same language as the adult.

Breast: 40-74 year old women Cervical: 21-65 year old women with a cervix (have not had a hysterectomy) Colorectal: 45-75 year olds Prostate: 50 to 69 year old men (start at 45 for black males) Lung: 50 to 80 year olds who currently smoke or quit within the past 15 years

Overall:

21-75 year old women 45-75 year old men 76-80 year olds who currently smoke or quit within the past 15 years

Exclusion Criteria:

* Students less than 15 years old.
* Adults not eligible for a cancer screening of interest.
* Unable to speak fluent English or Spanish.

Conditions1

Cancer

Locations1 site

New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School
New Brunswick, New Jersey, 08901
Jeremiah Clifford732-745-5300jeremiah_clifford@nbpsnj.net

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