Community-Based Health Coach for Access to Germline Genetic Testing Among African American Men With Prostate Cancer
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Prostate Carcinoma
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 and older
- Sex
- Male
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Health Services Research
- Participants needed
- 72 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco · Other
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About This Trial
This clinical trial studies barriers to genetic testing in African American men with prostate cancer and whether tailored, culturally relevant genetic testing education provided by a community-based health coach is beneficial in improving knowledge, attitudes, and awareness of genetic testing. Information gained from this study, may help researchers better understand and learn more about how to in…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
CLOSED TO ENROLLMENT: INITIAL PILOT COHORT:
Participants:
1. Age \>=18 years old.
2. Able to speak and read in English.
3. Have no known cancer risk genetic mutation.
4. Self-identify as Black or African American.
5. Self-report a diagnosis of regional (lymph node positive), a…
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