N/A N=705 Randomized Screening

Cervical Cancer Screening Intervention Among Korean American Women

Cervical Carcinoma

Bottom Line

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Enrolled (actual)

705

Serious AEs

0.0%

Results posted

Oct 2016

Primary outcome: Primary: Number of Women Who Receive a Pap Smear Test — 209; 30 participants — p=<0.001

Study Design & Population

Study type: Interventional
Phase: N/A
Interventions: Culturally appropriate intervention (Behavioral); General health education control (Behavioral)
Age: Adult, Older Adult · 21+ yrs
Sex: Female
Sponsor: Fox Chase Cancer Center
Primary completion: Sep 2013

Outcome Measures

Outcome	Result	p-value
PRIMARY Number of Women Who Receive a Pap Smear Test	209; 30	<0.001 sig
SECONDARY Knowledge About Cervical Cancer	6.6527; 6.0258	0.005 sig

Summary

This is a randomized trial to evaluate the effects of a community-based intervention on increasing cervical cancer screening rates in underserved Korean American women. Due to the multiple factors that contribute to screening uptake, an educational program customized to Korean culture combined with navigation assistance may be effective in increasing the number of Korean American women who can access cervical cancer screening.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Self-identified Korean ethnicity
Possessing a functional telephone in the home or on person
Anticipated presence in this geographic region for a period of one year

Exclusion Criteria

A current diagnosis of cervical cancer
Have had a Pap test within the past 12 months
Are currently adherent to doctor recommended screening interval

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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02594826). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.