Clinical trial · Interventional
Overcoming Racial Disparities in Screening Mammography
A Personalized Approach to Promote Health Equity by Overcoming Racial Disparities in Screening Mammography
- 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)
The purpose of this study is to increase screening mammography among Black women by implementing and evaluating a culturally tailored patient-centric program designed to address barriers to screening. By performing a randomized clinical trial, this study aims to develop effective strategies to improve adherence to screening mammography and contribute to reducing health disparities in breast cancer outcomes.
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 |
| Cancer of the Breast | Malignant Breast Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
Interventions
Interventions (4)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| Appointment mail reminder | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Automated phone call | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Digital navigation video | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
| Telephone counseling | Other | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (2)
- type
- ACTIVE_COMPARATOR
- label
- Arm 1: Usual Care
- description
- Patients will receive the institution's usual care for screening mammogram, which consists of an automated reminder phone call from the breast health center 1-3 days prior to a scheduled appointment.
- interventionNames
- Other: Automated phone call
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Arm 2: Culturally Tailored Patient Centric Program Methods
- description
- Patients will receive mail reminders at 7-10 days prior to appointment, tailored telephone counseling to both serve as an appointment reminder and to identify and troubleshoot salient barriers to mammography completion, and a digital navigation video explaining the rationale for and the actual mammography procedure. All study procedures are carried out remotely with no additional research visits for participants.
- interventionNames
- Other: Appointment mail reminder
- Other: Telephone counseling
- Other: Digital navigation video
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- Female
- Minimum age
- 40 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Woman * At least 40 years old * Self-identify as Black * English-speaking * Scheduled for a screening mammogram within 8 weeks of study entry * Able to understand and willing to sign an IRB approved written informed consent document. Exclusion Criteria: * A previous history of breast cancer * Scheduled for a diagnostic mammogram * Has a documented or uncorrectable cognitive, hearing, or visual impairment. * Too ill to participate (diagnosed with or suffering from a condition that, in the judgment of the investigator, may limit participation in the study).
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