NCT06455657

Brief Summary

this study evaluated the impact of breast cancer education on knowledge and awareness among incarcerated women using a quasi-experimental design.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable breast-cancer

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2024

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable breast-cancer

Geographic Reach
1 country

3 active sites

Status
completed

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

May 23, 2024

Completed
1 day until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 24, 2024

Completed
19 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 12, 2024

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 15, 2024

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 15, 2024

Completed
Last Updated

January 21, 2026

Status Verified

January 1, 2026

Enrollment Period

3 months

First QC Date

May 23, 2024

Last Update Submit

January 18, 2026

Conditions

Breast Cancer

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Breast Cancer Awareness Scale

    The scale is used to measure breast cancer awareness by assessing knowledge of symptoms, appropriate age-related risk, and breast self-examination practices. Higher total scores reflect higher awareness levels.

    first-2. months

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Comprehensive Breast Cancer Knowledge Test

    first- 2. months

Study Arms (1)

Prisoner women receiving breast cancer training

EXPERIMENTAL

Questionnaires and scales will be administered to the participants as a pre-test. Breast cancer education will be provided in groups and their feedback will be received. Reminder training will be repeated 1 month after the training. The survey and scales will be administered to the participants as a posttest 1 month after the second training.

Other: breast cancer education

Interventions

breast cancer educationOTHER

Questionnaires and scales will be administered to the participants as a pre-test. Breast cancer education will be provided in groups and their feedback will be received. Reminder training will be repeated 1 month after the training. The survey and scales will be administered to the participants as a posttest 1 month after the second training.

Prisoner women receiving breast cancer training

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexfemale(Gender-based eligibility)
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Volunteering to participate in the study,
  • Being between the ages of 18-65,
  • No history of breast cancer,
  • To know Turkish.

You may not qualify if:

  • Those who do not agree to participate in the study,
  • Having a history of breast cancer,
  • Those who do not speak Turkish

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (3)

Hitit university

Çorum, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Fatma Yıldırım

Çorum, Çorum, 19600, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

L type prison

Çorum, Çorum, 19600, Turkey (Türkiye)

Location

Related Publications (7)

  • Black E, Richmond R. Improving early detection of breast cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: why mammography may not be the way forward. Global Health. 2019 Jan 8;15(1):3. doi: 10.1186/s12992-018-0446-6.

    PMID: 30621753BACKGROUND

  • Choi JS, Park M. Factors predicting young women's willingness to conduct vulvar self-examinations in Korea. Health Care Women Int. 2019 Jun;40(6):653-664. doi: 10.1080/07399332.2018.1531003. Epub 2018 Dec 14.

    PMID: 30550371BACKGROUND

  • Jemal A, Bray F, Forman D, O'Brien M, Ferlay J, Center M, Parkin DM. Cancer burden in Africa and opportunities for prevention. Cancer. 2012 Sep 15;118(18):4372-84. doi: 10.1002/cncr.27410. Epub 2012 Jan 17.

    PMID: 22252462BACKGROUND

  • Mohamed, A. O. A., Nori, M. M. M., & Altamih, R. A. A. (2021). The Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Health Education Campaign and Breast Self-Examination Training among Female Detainees, Khartoum City-Sudan. Journal of Environmental Science and Public Health, 5(2), 296-310

    BACKGROUND

  • Saadeldin A. Idris, Aamir A. Hamza, Mohamed M. Hafiz, Mohammed Eltayeb A. Ali, Gamal E. H. A., El Shallaly Knowledge, attitude and practice of breast self examination among final years female medical students in Sudan. Int J Public Health Res 2013;1:6-10

    BACKGROUND

  • American Cancer Society. Breast Cancer Information & Overview. 2023. Available from: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/breast-cancer.html

    RESULT

  • Baş, S., Ursavaş, F.(2022). Meme Kanseri Farkındalık Ölçeğinin Geçerlilik ve Güvenilirliği, Çankırı Karatekin Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Hemşirelik Anabilim Dalı, Yüksek Lisans Tezi

    RESULT

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Breast Neoplasms

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Neoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsBreast DiseasesSkin DiseasesSkin and Connective Tissue Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
NA
Masking
NONE
Masking Details
The study is of a semi-separate type and all women can be trained.
Purpose
HEALTH SERVICES RESEARCH
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Model Details: The study is of a semi-separate type and all women can be trained.
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

May 23, 2024

First Posted

June 12, 2024

Study Start

May 24, 2024

Primary Completion

August 15, 2024

Study Completion

August 15, 2024

Last Updated

January 21, 2026

Record last verified: 2026-01

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations

TU(3)