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NOT_YET_RECRUITING
A Community Engagement Approach to Improving Communication With Black Men About Oral and Pharyngeal Cancers
Lead Sponsor:
University of Illinois at Chicago
Collaborating Sponsors:
Project Brotherhood
American Cancer Society, Inc.
Conditions:
Oral Cancers
Eligibility:
MALE
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
1. Specific OPC patient communication (COPC) tool to address OPCs among Black men. 2. Assess the COPC tool's ability to improve dental providers' communication with Black men. 3. Implement a pilot tes...
Detailed Description
Aim 1: Adapt an existing OPC patient communication tool into a culturally- specific OPC patient communication (COPC) tool to address OPCs among Black men. Aim 1a: We will use a mixed methods study de...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aim 1a Inclusion Criteria
- 1\) Self-Identify as African American or Black 2) Self-Identify as male 3) Age 18 and over 4) Reside or work in the UI Cancer Center catchment area Exclusion Criteria
- Does not self-identify as African American or Black
- Does not self-identify as male
- Less than Age 18
- Does not reside or work in the UI Cancer Center catchment area
- Is a dental professional or dental student
- Aim 1b Inclusion Criteria
- Self-Identify as African American or Black
- Self-Identify as male
- Age 18 and over
- Reside or work in the UI Cancer Center catchment area Exclusion Criteria
- 1\) Does not self-identify as African American or Black 2) Does not self-identify as male 3) Less than Age 18 4) Does not reside or work in the UI Cancer Center catchment area 5) Is a dental professional or dental student Aim 2 Inclusion Criteria
- Licensed as a general dentist in IL
- Age 18 and over
- Practice general dentistry in the University of Illinois Cancer Center catchment area
- Self-reported to provide general dentistry care to at least one Black male patient per week Exclusion Criteria
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- Not licensed as a general dentist in IL
- Not Age 18 and over
- Does not practice general dentistry in the University of Illinois Cancer Center catchment area
- Does not self-report to provide general dentistry care to at least one Black male patient per week
- Aim 3a Inclusion Criteria for Oral Cancer Screening patients 1) Self-Identify as African American or Black 2) Self-Identify as male 3) Age 18 and over 4) Reside or work in the UI Cancer Center catchment area Exclusion Criteria for Oral Cancer Screening patients
- Does not self-identify as African American or Black
- Does not self-identify as male
- Less than Age 18
- Dentists and/ or Dental Students
- Aim 3b Inclusion Criteria for Dentists and/or Dental students
- Licensed as a general dentist or legally able to provide dental screenings under the direct supervision of a dentist licensed in Illinois
- Age 18 and over
- Practice general dentistry in the University of Illinois Cancer Center catchment area
- Dental students must be either a third or fourth year dental student enrolled at UIC College of Dentistry Exclusion Criteria for Dentists and/or Dental students
- 1\) Not licensed as a general dentist in IL or is not legally able to provide dental screenings under the direct supervision of dentist licensed in Illinois 2) Not Age 18 and over 3) Does not practice general dentistry in the University of Illinois Cancer Center catchment area 4) Dental students must not be at a level below that of a third or fourth year dental student enrolled at UIC College of Dentistry
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2026
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 31 2027
Estimated Enrollment :
50 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT07172776
Start Date
January 1 2026
End Date
December 31 2027
Last Update
December 29 2025
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