A Community-based Educational Initiative to Raise Awareness of Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers: Pilot Proof of Concept Study
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 进行中（未招募）
- 入组人数
- 45
- 试验地点
- 2
- 主要终点
- Change in Melanoma Knowledge as Assessed by Questionnaire
研究概览
简要总结
This is a pilot study of a community- based melanoma educational intervention in Bensonhurst, Brooklyn conducted in-person by a community-health worker employed by the Perlmutter Cancer Center. Sample size will be around 35 participants. The participants will complete a pre-study survey and then take part in the educational session. There will be follow up study visits to assess the impact of the intervention on participant knowledge and skin self-examination behaviors at 3 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months. At the 12-month mark, the participants will also complete a post-study survey.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Na
- 干预模型
- Single Group
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- None
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 —（Adult, Older Adult）
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Above 18 years of age
- •Individuals who understand and speak either English or Russian
- •Willingness and ability to consent and participate in the study
排除标准
- •Under 18 years of age
- •Individuals who do not understand and speak either English or Russian
- •Individuals who participated in the focus group portion of a related study.
研究组 & 干预措施
Adults from Bensonhurst County in Brooklyn, New York
Participants will complete a pre-study survey and then take part in the educational session; follow-up visits to assess the impact of the intervention on participant knowledge and skin self-examination behaviors at will be held at 3 weeks, 3 months, 6 months, and 12 months. Participants will also complete a post-study survey at Month 12.
干预措施: Education Sessions to Improve Melanoma Knowledge and Awareness (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
Change in Melanoma Knowledge as Assessed by Questionnaire
时间窗: Baseline, Week 3 Post-Intervention
Melanoma knowledge/awareness will be assessed using a study questionnaire. Each item is multiple choice with 1 correct answer: the total score is the percentage of correct responses and ranges from 0-100%.
Change in Melanoma Knowledge as Assessed by Questionnaire
时间窗: Baseline, Week 3 Post-Intervention
Melanoma knowledge/awareness will be assessed using a study questionnaire. Each item is multiple choice with 1 correct answer: the total score is the percentage of correct responses and ranges from 0-100%.
次要结局
- Change in Melanoma Knowledge as Assessed by Questionnaire(Month 3 Post-Intervention, Month 12 Post-Intervention)
- Change in Number of Self-Skin Examinations(Month 3 Post-Intervention, Month 12 Post-Intervention)
- Change in Melanoma Knowledge as Assessed by Questionnaire(Month 3 Post-Intervention, Month 12 Post-Intervention)
- Change in Number of Self-Skin Examinations(Month 3 Post-Intervention, Month 12 Post-Intervention)