Empowering Vulnerable and Resilient Latinas to Obtain Breast Cancer Care
Sponsored by University of Illinois at Chicago
About this study
The investigator and study staff will identify, recruit and randomize Latina participants with elevated genetic and Social Determinants of Heath (SDH) risks. Within 1 week of enrollment, all Latina Aim 1 participants in both study arms will engage in three 30-minute, individual, phone-based sessions with the study team across 3 consecutive weeks
The investigator and study staff will identify, recruit and randomize Latina participants with elevated genetic and Social Determinants of Heath (SDH) risks. Within 1 week of enrollment, all Latina Aim 1 participants in both study arms will engage in three 30-minute, individual, phone-based sessions with the study team across 3 consecutive weeks. Sessions will be based on landline or cellphone calls. Within 1 week after each session, all Latina Aim 1 participants will receive copies of the multi-media materials (e.g., personalized plans) by text message or mail, depending on participants' preferences Control Sessions will be as follows: Session 1 Learning about Breast Cancer (BC) care uptake Targets the effects of Social Determinants of Heath (SDH) and genetic risk factors on Non-Latino …
Where this study is enrolling
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University of Illinois
Chicago, Illinois
Who can participate
Inclusion criteria
- ✓Aim 1
- ✓1. female biological sex
- ✓2. identification as Latina
- ✓3. one genetic risk factor (i.e., personal history of breast cancer or family history of breast or ovarian cancer)
- ✓4. one SDH risk factor, based on the American Cancer Society's definitions (e.g., perceived financial struggles; transportation difficulties; exposure to violence; housing challenges; social isolation/challenges)
- ✓5. 30+ years old, based on American Cancer Society (ACS) screening guidelines for high risk populations
- ✓6. No receipt of cancer genetic counseling AND no receipt of genetic testing
- ✓Aim 2
- ✓1. female biological sex
- ✓2. referral from Latina Aim 1 participants
- ✓3. eligibility to obtain BC screenings, based on ACS guidelines (e.g., optional annual
- ✓4. screenings at 40-44 years old, recommended annual screenings at 45-54 years old, every other year screening at 55 and older)
- ✓5. self-report not attending Session #3 (as this will not be recorded by the staff)
- ✓Aim 3
- ✓1. participant from Aim 1 or
- ✓2. participant from Aim 2
Exclusion criteria
- ✕Aim 1 and Aim 2 Not meeting at least one of the inclusion criteria
- ✕Aim 3
- ✕1. Not a participant from Aim 1 or
- ✕2. Not a participant from Aim 2
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Trial data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov.