NCT04141449Active, not recruitingPhase 2
A Multilevel Intervention to Improve Timely Cancer Detection and Treatment Initiation
A Multilevel Intervention (Potlako+) to Improve Timely Cancer Detection and Treatment
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 31 Dec 2025
Brief summary (registry, in English)
This study evaluates whether the Potlako+ intervention of community education, clinical provider support, and patient navigation can improve access to cancer case for patients presenting with symptoms of cancer. Half of communities will receive the Potlako+ intervention, while the other communities will continue to receive standard programs.
- Status (registry)
- Active, not recruiting
- Phase (registry)
- Phase 2
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 874 (actual)
- First submitted
- 24 Oct 2019
- Start date
- 18 Nov 2020
- Primary completion date
- 30 Sept 2026
- Lead sponsor
- Brigham and Women's Hospital
- Diseases
- Head and neck cancer, HIV, Cervical cancer
- NCT number
- NCT04141449
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional · Phase 2
- Participants enrolled: 874
- From 18 Nov 2020 to the primary completion date, 30 Sept 2026
- 1 site in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.
Criteria the registry did not label
- Community members
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Botswana citizen
- Age 30 years or older
- engaged in longitudinal care for chronic health problem
- resident of study community
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Involuntary incarceration
- Educational messaging could interfere with clinical management or increase distress in the opinion or clinic or research staff
- Cancer suspects
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Botswana citizen
- Age 30 years or older
- resident of study community
- Recorded as a cancer suspect by clinic staff
- Exclusion Criteria
- Involuntary incarceration
- Unable or unwilling to provide confirmation of informed consent
- Already engaged in oncology care
Age in the registry: 30 years to - · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (1)
Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Botswana Harvard AIDS Institute Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Gaborone | Botswana | Unknown status |
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