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A Youth-led Intervention to Reduce Healthcare Disparities in Cancer Screening

Description

This study engages youth as health advocates to increase cancer screening in their community. The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a youth-led intervention on cancer screening awareness in adults who are overdue for cancer screening.

Conditions

Cancer
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Study Details

Study overview

This study engages youth as health advocates to increase cancer screening in their community. The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a youth-led intervention on cancer screening awareness in adults who are overdue for cancer screening.

A Youth-led Intervention to Reduce Healthcare Disparities in Cancer Screening

A Youth-led Intervention to Reduce Healthcare Disparities in Cancer Screening

Condition
Cancer
Intervention / Treatment

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Contacts and Locations

New Brunswick

New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School, New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States, 08901

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

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Eligibility Criteria

  • * Student at New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School (15-18 years) and their adult family members (18+ years old) who are NJ residents.
  • * Adults must be eligible for at least one cancer screening other than skin (see below).
  • * Participants must be fluent in either English or Spanish and the youth must speak the same language as the adult.
  • * Students less than 15 years old.
  • * Adults not eligible for a cancer screening of interest.
  • * Unable to speak fluent English or Spanish.

Ages Eligible for Study

15 Years to 80 Years

Sexes Eligible for Study

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Collaborators and Investigators

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey,

Study Record Dates

2026-02