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Educational Intervention for Breast Cancer

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Jasmine A. McDonald, PhD
Research Sponsored by Columbia University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline (early trimester 3 i.e. week 27-31 of pregnancy) and follow up 2 (1-month postpartum i.e. approx 3 months from baseline).
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Study Summary

This trial is testing if reducing the use of hair care products that contain endocrine disrupting chemicals will help pregnant Women of Color.

Eligible Conditions
  • Breast Cancer
  • Pregnancy
  • Prenatal Exposure

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline (early trimester 3 i.e. week 27-31 of pregnancy) and follow up 2 (1-month postpartum i.e. approx 3 months from baseline).
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline (early trimester 3 i.e. week 27-31 of pregnancy) and follow up 2 (1-month postpartum i.e. approx 3 months from baseline). for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in internal dose of urinary phthalate metabolites
Secondary outcome measures
Change in PAPM stage

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Educational InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
All participants receive educational information on the potential health risk of endocrine disruptor chemicals in hair care products, specifically phthalates. Provide information on how to reduce exposure.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Educational Intervention
2013
N/A
~7220

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Columbia UniversityLead Sponsor
1,432 Previous Clinical Trials
2,460,927 Total Patients Enrolled
28 Trials studying Breast Cancer
23,593 Patients Enrolled for Breast Cancer
Jasmine A. McDonald, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorColumbia University

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many participants are being enrolled in this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative. The clinicaltrials.gov website indicate that this trial, originally posted on March 31 2021, is currently enrolling volunteers. One hundred participants are being sought from a single medical center for participation in the study."

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For whom is this trial an appropriate treatment option?

"This clinical trial seeks to recruit 100 individuals with breast cancer falling between the ages of 18 and 65. Critically, only women belonging to Black or Hispanic communities are eligible for this study."

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Does the clinical trial accept enrollees that are 75 years of age or above?

"Candidates aged 18 or above and below 65 are welcome to volunteer for this clinical trial."

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~11 spots leftby Apr 2025