A Multilevel Approach to Connecting Underrepresented Populations to Clinical Trials
Recruiting · NCT05655494 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Florida
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Portal with Virtual Community Health Educator (vCHE)Stand-alone Research Portal
What this trial is about
The purpose of this study is to pilot test and evaluate an existing tailored ALEX (Agent Leveraging Empathy for eXams) Research Portal to navigate Black and Hispanic adult cancer patients and their family members through referral to cancer clinical trials.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years to 100 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- An adult 18 to 100 years of age,
- Able to read English or Spanish at least an eighth-grade level,
- From a racial/ethnic background historically underrepresented in cancer clinical trials (e.g. Blacks or African Americans and/or Hispanics or Latinos),
- Have an email account or the ability to receive texts,
- Willingness to be re-contacted,
- Be a resident of the state of Florida.
Exclusion criteria
- Unable to read English or Spanish at least at eighth-grade level
- Does not have an email account or the ability to receive texts
- Unwilling to be re-contacted
- Non resident of the state of Florida.
Where it is running
3 locations listed across 1 US state.
- University of Florida - Gainesville, Florida, United States
- Mayo Clinic in Florida - Jacksonville, Florida, United States
- University of Miami - Miami, Florida, United States