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Exploring Cultural Acceptability of Community Breast Cancer Risk Assessment Among Hispanic Women in Maricopa County

Completed
Conditions
Breast Carcinoma
Breast Cancer
Breast Cancer Female
Interventions
Other: Non-Interventional Study
Registration Number
NCT06112795
Lead Sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Brief Summary

This study explores the cultural acceptability of community breast cancer risk assessment among Hispanic women in Maricopa county.

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

I. Examine the association between perceived risk and mammography screening behavior and differences in perceived risk by patient characteristics in Hispanic women screened at Mountain Park Health Center (MPHC).

II. Characterize attitudes, beliefs, and barriers towards mammography screening and cultural acceptability of BRCA models in community settings using focus group and interview data from under- and uninsured Hispanic women in Maricopa County.

OUTLINE: This is an observational study.

Participants attend an interview or participate in a focus group on study.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria
  • AIM 1:

    • Completed a baseline survey for the Latinas Learning about Density (LLEAD) study
    • Self-identify as Hispanic
    • Between 40-65 years of age
  • AIM 2:

    • Between the ages of 45 and 65
    • Self-identify as Hispanic
    • Current residence in Maricopa County
    • Be under- (e.g. Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System) or uninsured at the time of enrollment
    • Can read and speak English or Spanish well enough to understand and complete the informed consent process and take part in either a focus group or individual interview
Exclusion Criteria
  • AIM I:

    • Women with a history of breast cancer
  • AIM 2:

    • Women with a history of breast cancer

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
ObservationalNon-Interventional StudyParticipants attend an interview or participate in a focus group on study.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Mammography screening behaviorBaseline (at enrollment)

Mammography screening behavior will be measured using two self-reported items: 1) history of ever having a mammogram, with a yes/no response and 2) history of last (most recent) mammogram" with the following response options: within the past year; at least 1, but less than 2 years ago; at least 2, but less than 5 years ago; 5 or more years ago; don't remember. Using these two items, a new variable of mammography screening behavior will be created, defined as the number of prior mammograms, categorizing responses as 0, 1 to 2, and 2+.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Mayo Clinic in Arizona

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Scottsdale, Arizona, United States

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