Lung Screening Opportunity for Smokers Aged 50-80

Leveraging the Emergency Department (LEAD) Study

Recruiting N/A Interventional Study
Lung Cancer
No Placebo Group Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
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At a Glance
Age
50 – 80
Sex
Any
Study type
Interventional
Purpose
Screening
Participants needed
100 (estimated)
Sponsor
Hackensack Meridian Health · Other
Who this trial is looking for

This trial is looking for adults aged 50 to 80 who currently smoke or have quit in the last 15 years and have never had a lung cancer screening. Participants will receive a tailored program aimed at increasing their chances of getting screened for lung cancer.

Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?

You may be able to join if

  • I am aged between 50 and 80 years old.
  • I currently smoke cigarettes or quit within the past 15 years.
  • I have a 20 pack-year smoking history.
  • I have never had a lung cancer screening.
  • I can provide informed consent.
  • I can speak and understand English.

You may not be able to join if

  • I have been diagnosed with lung cancer.
  • I have a history of having a lung cancer screening scan.
  • I cannot speak and understand English.

Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.

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About This Trial
This is a pilot Type 1 Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial. The study will first examine reach in a non-traditional setting (the Emergency Department - ED) that uses an Electronic Health Record (EHR)-embedded Social Determinants of Health (SDoH) screening tool to identify lung screening-eligible patients for a tailored intervention to increase lung screening uptake. Reach is defined as the a…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 50 years to 80 years * Currently smoke cigarettes or quit smoking cigarettes within the past 15 years * 20 pack-year smoking history * Has never had lung cancer screening * Able to provide informed consent * Able to speak and understand English Exclusion Criteria: * Dia…
Contacts

Ana Guadalupe Vielma, PhD

2018803400

ana.vielma@hmh-cdi.org

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Francis Valenzona

2018803400

francis.valenzona@hmh-cdi.org

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