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Financial Health Educational Program for Increasing Financial Literacy Among Underserved Communities in Western New York

Sponsor
Roswell Park Cancer Institute (Other)
Overall Status
Recruiting
CT.gov ID
NCT05997589
Collaborator
(none)
100
Enrollment
1
Location
1
Arm
27.4
Anticipated Duration (Months)
3.6
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This clinical trial evaluates a financial health educational program to educate and increase knowledge for financial health and well-being, and to ensure access to financial knowledge and resources among underserved community members in Western New York. Financial well-being consists of a person's ability to meet financial obligations, feelings of financial security, ability to make choices related to financial matters. Information gathered from this study may help researchers learn how a financial health educational program may increase financial literacy for financial health and well-being among underserved community members in Western New York.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Behavioral: Behavioral Intervention
  • Other: Educational Intervention
  • Other: Questionnaire Administration
 N/A

Detailed Description

PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:

  1. Collaborate with community organizations and leaders to leverage community-based assets to disseminate education about financial literacy.

  2. Reach medically underserved, high risk community members. III. Enhance financial literacy knowledge among medically underserved, high risk community members.

OUTLINE:

Participants attend financial health educational program over 60 minutes. Patients also receive educational materials on study.

After completion of study intervention, patients are followed up to 30 days.

Study Design

Study Type:
Interventional
Anticipated Enrollment :
100 participants
Allocation:
N/A
Intervention Model:
Single Group Assignment
Masking:
None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose:
Health Services Research
Official Title:
Money Matters 101: A Pilot Community-Based Financial Health Educational Program
Actual Study Start Date :
May 17, 2023
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Aug 28, 2024
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Aug 28, 2025

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Health Services Research (educational program)

Participants attend financial health educational program over 60 minutes. Patients also receive educational materials on study.

Behavioral: Behavioral Intervention
Receive educational materials
Other Names:
  • Behavior Conditioning Therapy
  • Behavior Modification
  • Behavior or Life Style Modifications
  • Behavior Therapy
  • Behavioral Interventions
  • Behavioral Modification
  • Behavioral Therapy
  • Behavioral Treatment
  • Behavioral Treatments

    • Other: Educational Intervention
    Attend financial health educational program
    Other Names:
  • Education for Intervention
  • Intervention by Education
  • Intervention through Education
  • Intervention, Educational

    • Other: Questionnaire Administration
    Ancillary studies

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Success of program dissemination (Feasibility) [Up to 1 year]

      Will be measured by number and demographics of attendees at each programs offered organizations to deliver financial health literacy education. Descriptive statistics will be used to summarize demographic and baseline characteristics.

    2. Satisfaction of financial health educational program (Acceptability) [Up to 1 year]

      Descriptive statistics will be used to summarize demographic and baseline characteristics.

    3. Effectiveness of community based education [Up to 1 year]

      Demographics of attendees at each program will determine the effectiveness of this community-based educational strategy to reach diverse, high-risk, and medically underserved community members.

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Changes in financial literacy knowledge [Baseline to 1 year]

      Will use surveys to collect questionnaire data before and after education sessions. Scores from the pre- and post-knowledge tests will be computed as the average percent correct of the responses to each question and then will be compared across all participants. Comparisons of pre-post test scores will be made using paired-samples t-tests.

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    18 Years and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Being over 18 years old
    Exclusion Criteria:
    • Adults unable to consent

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Roswell Park Cancer Institute Buffalo New York United States 14263

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Bouchard, Roswell Park Cancer Institute

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Roswell Park Cancer Institute
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT05997589
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • I 3445122
    • NCI-2023-02314
    • I 3445122
    First Posted:
    Aug 18, 2023
    Last Update Posted:
    Aug 18, 2023
    Last Verified:
    Aug 1, 2023
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:
    No
    Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:
    No
    Product Manufactured in and Exported from the U.S.:
    No
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:
    Neoplasms

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Aug 18, 2023