Utilization of Educational Interventions in Completion of Genetic Testing in Black Patients With High-Risk Prostate Cancer

Part of paid clinical trials in Detroit, Michigan.

Sponsor
Henry Ford Health System
Study ID
NCT05958082
Status
Recruiting

Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
MALE
Age
18 Years - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Interventions

  • Educational video — BEHAVIORAL
    The educational intervention will occur with a clinical research coordinator who will be trained to educate on germline testing in prostate cancer.

Study Details

This is a pilot study to improve rates of germline genetic testing for black patients with aggressive prostate cancer as recommended by the updated guidelines by the National Cancer Comprehensive Network (NCCN) in 2018. In this study, consented patients will undergo a low-risk intervention of an educational session with a trained staff member on germline testing in prostate cancer and, if agreeable, subsequent germline cancer genetic testing via a commercial lab test.

Key Dates

Start date
Jan 1, 2025
Status verified
Jan 2026
Primary completion
Jun 30, 2026
Completion
Dec 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
50 participants (estimated)
Allocation
NA
Intervention model
SINGLE_GROUP
Primary purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Arms

  • Experimental: Educational intervention
    Patients will be asked questions about genetic testing for prostate cancer before and after an educational intervention.

Primary Outcome Measure

Testing rate [ Time Frame: 24 months ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Henry Ford Cancer PavilionDetroitMichigan48202
Clara Hwang, MD
313-556-8830

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