Status:
COMPLETED
Lung Cancer Screening Navigation for Homeless People
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Conditions:
Lung Cancer
Tobacco Use
Eligibility:
All Genders
55-77 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The investigators will conduct a pragmatic clinical trial to test the effect of patient navigation on lung cancer screening (LCS) low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) completion among Boston Health Car...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Currently or formerly homeless
- Have a 30 pack-year smoking history and have smoked within the past 15 years
- Have a Boston Health Care for the Homeless (BHCHP) primary care provider (PCP)
- Proficient in English, assessed with items asking about native language and self-reported comfort communicating in English among non-native speakers
Exclusion
- Prior chest computed tomography (CT) imaging in the past 12 months
- Personal history of lung cancer, or current presentation with symptoms concerning for lung cancer (e.g. hemoptysis or unexplained weight loss of \>15 lbs. in the past year)
- PCP is the principal investigator
- Inability to provide informed consent, assessed with knowledge questions about the material presented during the informed consent process that individuals must correctly answer before providing informed consent to participate
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 20 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 29 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
261 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04308226
Start Date
November 20 2020
End Date
March 29 2023
Last Update
October 9 2024
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Boston Health Care for the Homeless Program
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02118