Status:

COMPLETED

AANCART Research Project on Lay Health Workers and Asian Americans

Lead Sponsor:

University of California, San Francisco

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of California, Davis

University of California, Los Angeles

Conditions:

Colorectal Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a behavioral research study to evaluate the effectiveness of a type of health education, lay health worker (LHWs), on increasing the use of a routine health behavior, colorectal cancer (CRC) s...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • self-identified as Filipino, Hmong, or Korean Americans
  • age 50 to 75
  • speak a language that the lay health worker (LHW) can speak such as Tagalog, Ilocano, Hmong, Korean, or English
  • live in relevant area and intend to stay there for at least 12 months
  • are willing to participate in a study about health behaviors involving nutrition or CRC screening.

Exclusion

  • personal history of CRC
  • medical problems which may prevent them from attending 2 educational sessions

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2015

Estimated Enrollment :

994 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01904890

Start Date

March 1 2012

End Date

August 1 2015

Last Update

December 30 2015

Active Locations (3)

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University of California Los Angeles

Los Angeles, California, United States, 90095

2

University of California Davis

Sacramento, California, United States, 95817

3

University of Hawai'i at Manoa

Honolulu, Hawaii, United States, 96822