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NCT Number: NCT01910350

Kin KeeperSM: Reducing Disparities Through Cancer Literacy and Screening

1) To determine if the Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention increases first time and appropriately timed breast cancer screening rates among Black, Latina and Arab women; 2) To determine if the Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention increase first time and appropriately time cervical cancer screening rates among Black, Latina and Arab women; 3) To measure functional cancer literacy over time at the individual and familial level and 4) Assess rates of healthcare utilization cost among women in the Kin KeeperSM intervention and control-comparison groups.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Participants:self-identified as Black Latina and Arab women ho can recruit at least two bloodline female family members (mother daughter sister, etc.; can accommodate two in-home visits by a community health worker; and 21-70 years of age.

Exclusion criteria

  • are not self-identified as Black, Latina, or Arab; do not have direct bloodline relatives; and are younger than 21 or older than 70 years of age.

Treatment and study plan

Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention

Behavioral

Standard of care

Other

Primary outcomes

  1. First time AND appropriately timed, clinical breast exam, mammogram, pap test

    Time frame: Baseline through 36 months.

    Participants will complete measures every 6 months (baseline, 12 mo., 18 mo., 24 mo., 30 mo. & 36 mo.)to measure increases in screening rates for experimental vs. control group.

Secondary outcomes

  1. Increased Breast and Cervical Cancer Literacy rates.

    Time frame: Baseline-36 months.

    Do participants have a higher breast and cervical cancer literacy rates post intervention and over 36 months than control group as well as better retention?

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Michigan State University

Other

Collaborators

  • National Institute of Nursing Research (NINR)

Registry information

Acronym: KinKeeper

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2015
Study completion
2015
First posted
Jul 29, 2013
Registry last updated
Sep 25, 2015

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