Clinical trial · Interventional
Kin KeeperSM: Reducing Disparities Through Cancer Literacy and Screening
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
1\) To determine if the Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention increases first time and appropriately timed breast cancer screening rates among Black, Latina and Arab women; 2) To determine if the Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention increase first time and appropriately time cervical cancer screening rates among Black, Latina and Arab women; 3) To measure functional cancer literacy over time at the individual and familial level and 4) Assess rates of healthcare utilization cost among women in the Kin KeeperSM intervention and control-comparison groups.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Breast Cancer | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
| Cervical Cancer | Malignant Cervical Neoplasm | CURATED_EXACT | 0.92 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Standard of care | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Cancer prevention intervention
- description
- Cancer prevention intervention: Experimental group receives intensive 2 hour education in each breast and cervical cancer risks and prevention intervention, and face to face reading of post intervention surveys by an community health worker.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: Kin KeeperSM Cancer Prevention Intervention
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Control group receives standard care
- description
- The control group receives reading materials and brochures on breast and cervical cancer such as one would receive in a doctors office and post condition surveys. All materials are read by the participant without the interaction or assistance of the community health worker.
- interventionNames
- Other: Standard of care
Primary outcomes (1)
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 21 Years
- Maximum age
- 70 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Participants:self-identified as Black Latina and Arab women ho can recruit at least two bloodline female family members (mother daughter sister, etc.; can accommodate two in-home visits by a community health worker; and 21-70 years of age. Exclusion Criteria: * are not self-identified as Black, Latina, or Arab; do not have direct bloodline relatives; and are younger than 21 or older than 70 years of age.
References
Publications (2)
- BACKGROUNDWilliams KP, Roman L, Meghea CI, Penner L, Hammad A, Gardiner J. Kin KeeperSM: design and baseline characteristics of a community-based randomized controlled trial promoting cancer screening in Black, Latina, and Arab women. Contemp Clin Trials. 2013 Mar;34(2):312-9. doi: 10.1016/j.cct.2012.12.005. Epub 2012 Dec 28. PMID 23274402
- DERIVEDWilliams KP, Todem D, Roman LA, Meghea CI, Ford S. Kin KeeperSM Breast and Cervical Cancer Prevention: An Educational Intervention: A Community-Based Randomized Controlled Trial in Black, Latina, and Arab Women. J Cancer Educ. 2026 Mar 20. doi: 10.1007/s13187-026-02851-y. Online ahead of print. PMID 41860672