RECRUITING

Family Health Histories: Creating a Culturally Tailored Tool to Reduce Health Disparities in the Black Community

Study Overview

This clinical trial focuses on testing the efficacy of different digital interventions to promote re-engagement in cancer-related long-term follow-up care for adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors of childhood cancer.

Description

The understanding, utilization and uptake of Family Health History is essential to the prevention of health disparities in the African American community. Creating a culturally tailored Family Health History tool, co-developed by members of the African American community will inform, educate and empower African Americans about health issues related to their family genealogy. Applying the knowledge gained via Family Health Histories to increase preventative behaviors including screenings thus linking people to needed health services to prevent the onset of disease and illness.

Official Title

Family Health Histories: Creating a Culturally Tailored Tool to Reduce Health Disparities in the African American Community

Quick Facts

Study Start:2024-09-01
Study Completion:2026-01-31
Study Type:Not specified
Phase:Not Applicable
Enrollment:Not specified
Status:RECRUITING

Study ID

NCT05358964

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.

Ages Eligible for Study:18 Years
Sexes Eligible for Study:ALL
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:Yes
Standard Ages:ADULT, OLDER_ADULT
Inclusion CriteriaExclusion Criteria
  1. * Self Identify as African American; age 18 and older, English speaking
  1. * Non English speaking, non African American, younger than 18 years old

Contacts and Locations

Study Contact

Kent D Key, PhD
CONTACT
810-600-5663
keykent@msu.edu
Jasmine M Hall, MS
CONTACT
810-600-9191
halljas1@msu.edu

Principal Investigator

Kent D Key, PhD
PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Michigan State University

Study Locations (Sites)

Michigan State University
Flint, Michigan, 48502
United States

Collaborators and Investigators

Sponsor: Michigan State University

  • Kent D Key, PhD, PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR, Michigan State University

Study Record Dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Registration Dates

Study Start Date2024-09-01
Study Completion Date2026-01-31

Study Record Updates

Study Start Date2024-09-01
Study Completion Date2026-01-31

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

  • Hereditary Diseases