Status:

RECRUITING

Improving Muslim Women's Uptake of Cancer Screening (IMCAN)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Sunderland

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Glasgow

Conditions:

Breast Cancer

Bowel Cancer

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25-74 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this non-randomised trial is to test how a workshop that includes religiously-tailored messages can help increase the uptake of breast, colorectal and cervical cancer screening among Musli...

Detailed Description

Low rates of cancer screening among Muslim women puts them at higher risk of death from screening since they do not detect cancer early. This study will work to increase the uptake of cancer screening...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Women from any ethnicity identifying as Muslim
  • Muslim Women aged 25-74 years
  • Muslim women living in North East England or Scotland
  • Muslim women who are not up-to-date with all cancer screening they are eligible for; women who are up-to-date with one type of screening but not others would be eligible (for example, women might be up-to-date with breast cancer screening but not cervical or bowel cancer screening)

Exclusion

  • Women who do not identify as Muslim
  • Women aged less than 25 years or older than 74 years
  • Women who are up-to-date with all the screening they are eligible for
  • Women who had either breast, cervical or bowel cancer before as their knowledge of the disease and treatment would differ from other women who do not have any prior experience with the disease
  • Women who have had BReast CAncer gene testing and underwent mastectomy and/or hysterectomy

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2025

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06106165

Start Date

November 1 2023

End Date

December 1 2025

Last Update

April 16 2025

Active Locations (2)

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University of Glasgow

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

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University of Sunderland

Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom, SR1 3SD