Status:

COMPLETED

Redes II National Patient Navigator Intervention Study

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Collaborating Sponsors:

The Brooklyn Hospital Center

University of Miami Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the efficacy of a "patient navigator" program that uses a trained community lay health worker to assist Hispanic patients in utilizing cancer care services. This...

Detailed Description

Breast cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related deaths in Latinas, chiefly because of later diagnosis. The time from screening to diagnosis is critical to optimizing cancer care, yet the efficacy...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • English and Spanish speaking female Hispanics over 18 years of age who attend this clinic and who receive mammography screening results specified as BI-RADS 3, 4 or 5, will be offered participation in the study.
  • Although not actively recruited, pregnant women will not be excluded from the study sample

Exclusion

  • \-

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

480 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02269033

Start Date

September 1 2008

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

October 21 2014

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