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Community Primary Care Providers to Implement and Disseminate Cancer Prevention Interventions for Latino Populations

Terminated
Conditions
For New York State Registered Family Practitioners and Internal Medicine Physicians
Interventions
Behavioral: in-depth, semi-structured interviews
Registration Number
NCT01803750
Lead Sponsor
Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to understand primary care provider's knowledge, attitudes, and barriers to promoting evidence-based cancer screening and prevention practices for physicians with large Latino patient populations. The investigators will ask providers information on cancer screening and prevention practices by conducting one-on-one interviews. In addition, they would like to develop a committee of community providers to help design and implement cancer screening and prevention programs specifically for Latino patients based on the interview findings.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
TERMINATED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
3
Inclusion Criteria
  • New York State registered family practitioners and internal medicine physicians
  • Minimum one half of their patients are Latino (provider self-reported)
  • Currently practice in a small clinical setting (defined by no more than 5 providers) including community clinics, and/or private practice in Queens, Brooklyn, Bron and Staten Island, New York
  • No active affiliation with a major hospital or academic institution.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Practicing medicine for less than 2 years
  • Practicing in a setting where no health insurance is accepted

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Primary Care Providersin-depth, semi-structured interviewsConduct and analyze in-depth, semi-structured interviews with community-based primary care providers serving large Latino populations and Form a community-based participatory committee.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
assess attitudes and barriers1 year

of community-based primary care providers serving large Latino patient populations toward implementing evidence-based practices for cancer screening and prevention.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
build the beginning of a Community-Based Participatory Committee1 year

and determine the feasibility of a network of community primary care providers serving large Latino patient populations with the purpose of disseminating, implementing and evaluating evidence-based practice for cancer screening and prevention.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center

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New York, New York, United States

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