Reducing Cancer Disparities for American Indians in the Rural Intermountain West
2 other identifiers
interventional
1,800
1 country
2
Brief Summary
The purpose of this demonstration is to evaluate the effectiveness of using community outreach workers (navigators) to help American Indians living in rural areas overcome barriers to appropriate cancer screening, diagnosis, and treatment.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable prostate-cancer
Started Oct 2006
Typical duration for not_applicable prostate-cancer
2 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 22, 2006
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 25, 2006
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
October 1, 2006
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
December 1, 2010
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2010
CompletedSeptember 21, 2011
September 1, 2011
4.2 years
September 22, 2006
September 19, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Proportion of individuals receiving recommended screening for prostate, breast, colorectal, and cervical cancer.
four years
Secondary Outcomes (3)
Proportion of individuals receiving recommended diagnostic follow-up for prostate, breast, colorectal, and cervical cancer.
four years
Proportion of individuals receiving recommended treatment for prostate, breast, colorectal, cervical, and lung cancer.
four years
Cost-effectiveness of using community navigators to improve cancer care among rural Native Americans.
10 years
Study Arms (4)
Screening Navigation
EXPERIMENTALIndividuals without a study cancer who receive services of a navigator.
Treatment Navigation
EXPERIMENTALIndividuals with a study cancer who receive navigation services.
Screening Education
ACTIVE COMPARATORRather than receiving navigation, these participants receive general cancer education appropriate to Medicare enrollees.
Treatment Education
ACTIVE COMPARATORRather than receiving navigation services, these participants receive cancer education appropriate to Medicare recipients.
Interventions
Navigators (community health workers) identify and assist in overcoming barriers to appropriate cancer care.
Community health workers provide cancer education appropriate for Medicare participants.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Enrolled in Medicare Part B
- Self-reported American Indian
You may not qualify if:
- Have cancer other than study cancer
- Medicare Part C enrolled
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Utahlead
- Sletten Cancer Institutecollaborator
- Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Servicescollaborator
Study Sites (2)
Sletten Cancer Institute
Great Falls, Montana, 59405, United States
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Salt Lake City, Utah, 84112, United States
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Randall W. Burt, MD
Huntsman Cancer Institute
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- SCREENING
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Assistant Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 22, 2006
First Posted
September 25, 2006
Study Start
October 1, 2006
Primary Completion
December 1, 2010
Study Completion
December 1, 2010
Last Updated
September 21, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-09