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A Youth-led Intervention to Reduce Healthcare Disparities in Cancer Screening

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey · NCT07008781

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 15–80 · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
84
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
May 30, 2025
Record last updated
April 28, 2026

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What the study is about

This study engages youth as health advocates to increase cancer screening in their community. The study will evaluate the effectiveness of a youth-led intervention on cancer screening awareness in adults who are overdue for cancer screening.

Being studied: Youth-led cancer screening intervention

Conditions: Cancer

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

  • Student at New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School (15-18 years) and their adult family members (18+ years old) who are NJ residents.
  • Adults must be eligible for at least one cancer screening other than skin (see below).
  • Participants must be fluent in either English or Spanish and the youth must speak the same language as the adult.

Breast: 40-74 year old women Cervical: 21-65 year old women with a cervix (have not had a hysterectomy) Colorectal: 45-75 year olds Prostate: 50 to 69 year old men (start at 45 for black males) Lung: 50 to 80 year olds who currently smoke or quit within the past 15 years

Overall

21-75 year old women 45-75 year old men 76-80 year olds who currently smoke or quit within the past 15 years

Exclusion Criteria

  • Students less than 15 years old.
  • Adults not eligible for a cancer screening of interest.
  • Unable to speak fluent English or Spanish.

Recruiting US locations

  • New Brunswick Health Sciences Technology High School

    New Brunswick, NJ 08901

    Site contact: Jeremiah Clifford · 732-745-5300 · jeremiah_clifford@nbpsnj.net

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Sara Heinert, PhD, MPH · 732-235-7872 · sara.heinert@rutgers.edu
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