Education & Empowerment for Breast Cancer Screening Compliance
Trial Summary
Will I have to stop taking my current medications?
The trial information does not specify whether you need to stop taking your current medications.
What data supports the effectiveness of the treatment Educate, Breast Cancer Education, Breast Health Education, Guideline-Concordant Screening Education, Empower for breast cancer screening compliance?
Is the education program for breast cancer screening compliance safe for participants?
How does the Education & Empowerment for Breast Cancer Screening Compliance treatment differ from other treatments for breast cancer?
This treatment is unique because it focuses on educating and empowering women to comply with breast cancer screening through community programs, educational materials, and personalized decision aids, rather than using medical interventions. It emphasizes early detection and informed decision-making, which is different from traditional treatments that focus on medical or surgical interventions.1112131415
What is the purpose of this trial?
The design builds on past studies by integrating social network analysis (SNA) and implementation science (IS) into a longitudinal randomized clinical trial (RCT). The investigator will compare the long-term effects of interventions by examining guideline-concordant initial and repeat Brease Cancer (BC) screening.
Eligibility Criteria
This trial is for Latina women aged 50-74 who have not had a mammogram in the past two years and have no personal history of breast cancer. They should not have volunteered in health studies before, nor be enrolled in certain parts of this study.Inclusion Criteria
Exclusion Criteria
Timeline
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Intervention
Participants receive empowerment or education sessions focusing on BC knowledge, disparities, and screening strategies
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for long-term effects of interventions on BC screening adherence
Treatment Details
Interventions
- Educate
- Empower
Find a Clinic Near You
Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
University of Illinois at Chicago
Lead Sponsor