Status:
COMPLETED
Study of Support Groups for African-American Breast Cancer Survivors
Lead Sponsor:
City of Hope Medical Center
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Breast Cancer
Cancer Survivor
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
RATIONALE: A study that evaluates successful Los Angeles-based, peer-led African American breast cancer survivor support groups may help in developing a guide on how to organize and maintain breast ca...
Detailed Description
OBJECTIVES: * Characterize five established Los Angeles (LA)-based, peer-led African American Breast Cancer Survivor (AABCS) support groups by identifying and evaluating the successful elements of st...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- DISEASE CHARACTERISTICS:
- Meets 1 of the following criteria:
- African American Breast Cancer Survivor (AABCS) meeting 1 of the following criteria:
- A member of 1 of the 5 support groups listed below
- Live in the Inland Empire region of California
- A cancer support group leader or facilitator of 1 of the 5 established support groups in Los Angeles:
- Women of Essence (WOE)
- Women of Color (WOC)
- Support Sisters African American Breast Cancer Support Groups
- Sisters
- Celebrate Life
- A community leader knowledgeable about breast cancer support services in the Inland Empire region
- PATIENT CHARACTERISTICS:
- Not specified
- PRIOR CONCURRENT THERAPY:
- Not specified
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00949871
Start Date
January 1 2008
End Date
September 1 2009
Last Update
June 8 2015
Active Locations (1)
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City of Hope Comprehensive Cancer Center
Duarte, California, United States, 91010-3000