Status:

RECRUITING

Health Education Approach to Lung Screening

Lead Sponsor:

Virginia Commonwealth University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Stand Up To Cancer

Conditions:

Lung Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

50-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Evaluate the impact of the patient navigation program on the proportion of patients who complete lung cancer screening (LCS), defined as undergoing a low dose computed tomography (LDCT)

Detailed Description

This is a single-arm study of a patient navigation intervention to increase access to lung cancer screening (LCS).

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meets current USPSTF guidelines for lung cancer screening (LCS)
  • 20 pack-year smoking history Note: A pack-year is a way of calculating how much a person has smoked in their lifetime.
  • One pack-year is the equivalent of smoking an average of 20 cigarettes-1 pack-per day for a year.
  • Currently smokes or has quit smoking within the past 15 years
  • Identifies as Black or African-American Note: Both Hispanic/Latino and Non-Hispanic/Latino patients are eligible as long as they also identify as Black or African-American (eg, Afro-Latino).
  • Willing to complete all navigation-related study activities
  • Able to understand and the willingness to sign a written informed consent document

Exclusion

  • A patient who meets any of the following exclusion criteria is ineligible to participate in the study:
  • Known history of cancer (except squamous cell skin cancer), or coughing up blood in the past 5 years, as reported by the individual
  • Has undergone a previous lung cancer screening
  • Inability to speak English
  • Medical, psychological, or social condition that, in the opinion of the investigator, may increase the patient's risk or limit the patient's adherence with study requirements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 10 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

April 30 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

225 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06070870

Start Date

October 10 2023

End Date

April 30 2026

Last Update

February 25 2025

Active Locations (3)

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University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill

Carrboro, North Carolina, United States, 27510

2

Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425

3

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, United States, 23298