N/A
N=239
Educational Intervention in Increasing Knowledge About Prostate Cancer in High-Risk Neighborhoods
Prostate
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT03197896 ↗Enrolled (actual)
239
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Mar 2026
Primary outcome: Primary: Change in Prostate Cancer Knowledge as Measured by the Decisional Conflict Scale — 80; 70 score on a scale
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Educational Intervention (Other)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 40+ yrs
- Sex
- Male
- Sponsor
- Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
- Primary completion
- Jul 2018
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Change in Prostate Cancer Knowledge as Measured by the Decisional Conflict Scale |
80; 70 | — |
| PRIMARY Intent to Screen for PCa |
0.91; 0.78 | — |
Summary
This clinical trial studies how well an educational intervention works in increasing knowledge about prostate cancer in high-risk neighborhoods. Learning about prostate cancer and the pros and cons of screening for prostate cancer may increase knowledge about prostate cancer while decreasing anxiety and concerns about prostate cancer screening.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Focus groups consisting of men who live, work, or worship in the 4 predetermined neighborhoods
- Currently reside in one of the four selected high risk neighborhoods
Exclusion Criteria
- Men who do not reside in one of the four neighborhoods, who self-report that they have previously been diagnosed with prostate cancer, or who have had prostate cancer screening (prostatic specific antigen [PSA] or digital rectal examination [DRE]) within the past 12 months
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03197896). 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.