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Official title Patient Care Outreach, Navigation, Technology and Support 2.0
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06648278
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This is a feasibility study employing virtual patient navigation for underserved individuals who speak English, Chinese or Spanish and were diagnosed with breast cancer or cardiovascular disease to determine the extent of usability for a virtual patient navigation portal serving people in underserved communities. While not able to entirely replace in-person interactions, virtual patient navigation may be used to expand reach and availability of navigation services to a much greater segment of the population.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 and older
You may be able to join if
- For Focus groups:
- Breast cancer patients: Diagnosed with breast cancer, ages 18 or older, speaks English, Mandarin/Cantonese, or Spanish
- Navigators: any patient navigator who has provided care to underserved populations diagnosed with cancer For Portal Implementation phase:
- Ages 18 or older
- Speaks English, Mandarin/Cantonese, Spanish,
You likely can't join if
- Any medical or psychological conditions precluding informed consent
See the full eligibility criteria
- For Focus groups:
- Breast cancer patients: Diagnosed with breast cancer, ages 18 or older, speaks English, Mandarin/Cantonese, or Spanish
- Navigators: any patient navigator who has provided care to underserved populations diagnosed with cancer For Portal Implementation phase:
- Ages 18 or older
- Speaks English, Mandarin/Cantonese, Spanish,
- Has any stage breast cancer
- Has access to a phone that is able to receive text messages, is willing to stay in the study for six-seven months. Family User experience survey:
- Family member or friend who may have assisted breast cancer participant with registration, accessing or otherwise assisting breast cancer family member or friend participant with the online portal.
- Any medical or psychological conditions precluding informed consent
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- San Francisco, California, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include San Francisco, California, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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