Clinical trials: Cancer Education
Colorectal Cancer
Improving Colorectal Cancer Screening in Racially Diverse Zip Codes Using Navigation and Machine Learning (PCSNaP)
The overarching goal of the "PCSNaP" Research Study is to support the Abramson Cancer Center (ACC) of the University of Pennsylvania in carrying out its mission to increase colorectal cancer (CRC) screening completion among…
- Trial name
- PCSNaP (NCT05383976)
- Testing
- Machine Learning Algorithm with Existing Penn Medicine CRC Patient Navigation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 385 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Arthritis, Cancer
MoveStrong at Home: A Feasibility Study of a Model for Remote Delivery of Functional Strength and Balance Training Combined With Nutrition Education for Older Pre-frail Adults.
Sufficient muscle strength helps to get out of a chair and can prevent falls. Up to 30% of older adults experience age-related loss of muscle strength, which can lead to frailty and health instability.
- Conditions
- Arthritis, Cancer, Cardiovascular Diseases, Chronic Lung Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04663685
- Testing
- Exercise program, Nutrition education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Improving Informed Consent for Palliative Chemotherapy
Patients are routinely asked to sign an "informed consent" document prior to starting chemotherapy, indicating they understand the risks and benefits of treatment.
- Conditions
- Metastatic Colorectal Cancer, Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer, Unresectable Pancreatic Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT02282722
- Testing
- Investigational informed consent for chemotherapy, Usual, standard-of-care informed consent for chemotherapy
- Where
- 8 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 216 people
- Sponsor
- Dana-Farber Cancer Institute
Liver Cancer
Liver Cancer Community Education
This study proposes to bridge the gap between evidence and action and combat rising liver cancer rates attributed to Hepatitis B and C infection in Philadelphia by identifying neighborhoods with higher than expected rates of…
- Trial name
- NCT04272619
- Testing
- LIVE-R Life Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
Evaluation Studies, Implementation Research
Implementation of the Begin Exploring Fertility Options, Risks and Expectations (BEFORE) Decision Aid
The Begin Exploring Fertility Options, Risks and Expectations (BEFORE) decision aid was created to support fertility discussions and decision-making for young breast cancer patients in Canada.
- Conditions
- Evaluation Studies, Implementation Research, Decision Aid, Young Adult Cancer
- Trial name
- BEFORE (NCT03629509)
- Testing
- Educational Webinar and Resources
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 116 people
- Sponsor
- Unity Health Toronto
Cervical Cancer Screening
Cervical Cancer Self-Collection for Southeast Asian Immigrant and Refugee Women
The primary purpose of this study is to determine whether educational workshops paired with self-collected high-risk human papillomaviruses (hrHPV) screening will increase participation in cervical cancer screening among…
- Trial name
- NCT05286749
- Testing
- Workshop plus Clinician-Collected Cervical Swab, Workshop plus Participant-Collected Cervical Swab, HPV testing on Participant-Collected Cervical Swab Samples
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 153 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Physician Education
A Phase 4 Study of Regorafenib in Metastatic Colorectal Cancer - Does Educating Physicians Change Patient Outcomes?
Randomized trial to evaluate impact of healthcare provider( clinician and nursing staff) support and education on treatment discontinuation rates in the absence of progression in patients with metastatic colorectal cancer treated…
- Trial name
- SMART (NCT02287025)
- Testing
- Regorafenib (Stivarga, BAY73-4506), iPAD application, Bayer specialist
- Where
- 17 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 23 people
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Tobacco Use Cessation, Cancer Prevention
Project Impact 2: A Culturally Tailored Smoking Cessation Intervention for Latino Smokers
The goal of this research study is to learn how 3 different kinds of counseling treatments may help individuals to quit smoking.
- Trial name
- NCT02596711
- Testing
- Nicotine Patch, Questionnaires, Carbon Monoxide (CO) Test
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Cancer, Pain
ACCESS (Access for Cancer Caregivers for Education and Support for Shared Decision Making)
The project will test the effect of educating and supporting family caregivers of hospice cancer patients on their active participation in shared decision making in the plan of care for their patients.
- Trial name
- ACCESS (NCT02929108)
- Testing
- Facebook, ACCESS
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 489 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Cancer, Colorectal Cancer
Screen to Save 2: Rural Cancer Screening Educational Intervention
The purpose of this study is to help the Dartmouth Cancer Center and the National Cancer Institute understand how to educate people about cancer screening.
- Trial name
- NCT04414306
- Testing
- Online educational video and website module
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 205 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Melanoma, Young Adult
Risk Information and Skin-cancer Education for Undergraduate Prevention
The purpose of this study will be to provide undergraduate students information about skin cancer risk and prevention. The study will last between 2-3 months.
- Trial name
- RISE-UP (NCT03979872)
- Testing
- MC1R Genetic Testing, Skin Cancer Education, UV Photo
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Utah
Human Papilloma Virus, Cervical Cancer
Promise Women Project
The goal of this study is to develop and test an intervention program to improve cervical cancer prevention among Muslim American women.
- Trial name
- NCT05862844
- Testing
- Promise women project (Promote Cervical Cancer Prevention Methods Among Muslim Women in Virginia )
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mark Dignan, PhD
Breast Cancer
Effect of Patient Education on Reported Bone Pain in Breast Cancer Patients Receiving Chemotherapy and Pegfilgrastim
The purpose of this study is to determine if patient education can affect patient reported bone pain in breast cancer patients receiving chemotherapy and pegfilgrastim.
- Trial name
- VINE (NCT01752907)
- Testing
- General Education DVD, Bone Pain Education DVD
- Where
- 51 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 304 people
- Sponsor
- Amgen
Cancer
Effect of Behavioral Nudges on Serious Illness Conversation Documentation
The main purpose of this research study is to evaluate the effectiveness of "nudges" to clinicians, to patients, or to both in increasing Serious Illness Conversation (SIC) documentation; and to identify moderators of…
- Trial name
- SPP2 (NCT04867850)
- Testing
- Usual Care, Clinician Nudge, Patient Nudge
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,450 people
- Sponsor
- Abramson Cancer Center at Penn Medicine
Breast Cancer, Depression
Yoga or Educational Wellness Class for Women With Stage I, Stage II, or Stage III Breast Cancer Undergoing Chemotherapy
RATIONALE: Yoga and wellness classes may reduce fatigue and improve mood, sleep, and quality of life in women receiving chemotherapy for breast cancer.
- Conditions
- Breast Cancer, Depression, Fatigue, Sleep Disorders
- Trial name
- NCT00994279
- Testing
- Yoga, Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma
A Video Intervention to Improve Patient Understanding of Tumor Genomic Testing in Patients With Metastatic Cancer
This clinical trial tests whether a video intervention improves patient understanding of tumor genomic testing in patients with cancer that has spread to other parts of the body (metastatic).
- Conditions
- Anatomic Stage IV Breast Cancer AJCC v8, Metastatic Breast Carcinoma, Metastatic Lung Carcinoma, Metastatic Malignant Solid Neoplasm
- Trial name
- NCT05215769
- Testing
- Health Education, Questionnaire Administration
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 243 people
- Sponsor
- Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center
Cancer, Pediatric Cancer
Education Tools to Support Pediatric Survivor Care
This study aims to evaluate the impact of electronic educational materials on adolescent and young adult (AYA) survivors' knowledge about late effects, perceived benefits, self-efficacy, and intentions to engage in lifelong…
- Trial name
- NCT04257058
- Testing
- Electronic educational material
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer
Health Education Counseling With or Without Bupropion in Helping African Americans Stop Smoking
RATIONALE: A stop-smoking plan that includes health education counseling and bupropion may help African-American smokers stop smoking.
- Conditions
- Bladder Cancer, Cervical Cancer, Esophageal Cancer, Gastric Cancer
- Trial name
- NCT00666978
- Testing
- smoking cessation intervention, bupropion hydrochloride, gene expression analysis
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- Lisa Sanderson Cox, PhD
Cancer Survivor, Insomnia
Yoga, Survivorship Health Education, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Reducing Insomnia in Cancer Survivors
This randomized phase III trial compares yoga, survivorship health education program, and cognitive behavioral therapy in reducing sleep disturbance (insomnia) in cancer survivors.
- Conditions
- Cancer Survivor, Insomnia, Malignant Neoplasm
- Trial name
- YOCAS-II (NCT02613364)
- Testing
- Behavioral Intervention, Cognitive Intervention, Educational Intervention
- Where
- 16 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 746 people
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester NCORP Research Base
Latent Cancer (Prostate)
Impact on Instructional Video on Patients' Compliance With Preparation During CT Planning for Prostate Cancer
Rectal toxicity limits dose escalated intensity modulated radiotherapy (IMRT) for prostate cancer. The dose volume constraints that predict for rectal toxicity require minimizing prostate motion and rectum and bladder filling of…
- Trial name
- NCT02410291
- Testing
- Educational video
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre