A Community-Based Educational Intervention to Improve Colorectal Cancer Screening
Reason given: staffing
Key facts
- Where
- Philadelphia, United StatesSee the site
Where in United States
- Thomas Jefferson UniversityPhiladelphia, United StatesNo longer taking part
Trial details
- Who runs it
- Thomas Jefferson University
- Trial code
- NCT04392050
- Record updated
- 28 November 2025
- Original description
This study investigates the facilitators and barriers to colorectal cancer screening in underserved populations with a focus on African American, Latinx, and Asian (Chinese) in the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center catchment area. Learning what encourages people and what keeps people from getting colorectal cancer screening may help researchers develop an educational tool for colorectal cancer screening that addresses colorectal cancer knowledge, beliefs, and cultural factors in underserved populations.Read full original descriptionShow less
This study investigates the facilitators and barriers to colorectal cancer screening in underserved populations with a focus on African American, Latinx, and Asian (Chinese) in the Sidney Kimmel Cancer Center catchment area. Learning what encourages people and what keeps people from getting colorectal cancer screening may help researchers develop an educational tool for colorectal cancer screening that addresses colorectal cancer knowledge, beliefs, and cultural factors in underserved populations.
Inclusion: • Focus Groups may be facilitated in Chinese (Mandarin), English, or Spanish depending on participant preference.
Exclusion: • Individuals who do not meet the inclusion criteria; Individuals who have been diagnosed with colorectal cancer.