CARE: Cancer Risk Perception and Women of Color
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This study examines patient understanding of current and lifetime risk for breast cancer in women of color from diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
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Detailed Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
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Examine the association between BC risk factors and BC risk perceptions among younger Black and Hispanic women and explore differences in associations by race and ethnicity (Black Hispanic, Black, Hispanic).
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Explore how younger Black and Hispanic women conceptualize and formulate their risk for BC and to explore the relationship between risk perceptions and risk-reduction strategies.
OUTLINE: This is an observational study.
Patients complete a survey and may participate in an interview on study.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
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Health Services Research Patients complete a survey and may participate in an interview on study. |
Other: Non-Interventional Study
Non-interventional study
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Perception of risk [Baseline (at enrollment)]
Measured using a 0-100% response (percent lifetime risk) and a 5-point verbal scale ranging from 'very low' to 'very high' (ordinal lifetime risk). Participants will also be asked to assess their risk compared to women their age with the response options of 'much lower', 'about the same', and 'much higher' (comparative risk likelihood).
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Self-identify as female
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Between the ages of 25 and 50
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No medical history of breast cancer
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Reside in Arizona or Florida
Exclusion Criteria:
- Unable to understand or comprehend English or Spanish
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Mayo Clinic in Arizona | Scottsdale | Arizona | United States | 85259 |
2 | Mayo Clinic in Florida | Jacksonville | Florida | United States | 32224-9980 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Mayo Clinic
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Jessica D Austin, Mayo Clinic
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
None provided.- 22-012888
- NCI-2023-04394
- 22-012888