Stories for Change: Early Detection Can Save Lives

Overview

About this study

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the Stories for Change (S4C) Cancer Prevention digital storytelling intervention for acceptability and socio-behavioral constructs to increase cancer screening among Hispanic or Latino individuals.

Participation eligibility

Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Self-identify as Hispanic, Latino/a/x/e, or Chicano/a/x.
  • For breast cancer screening: age 50-74 years; for cervical cancer screening: age 21-65 years; for colorectal cancer screening: age 45-75 year.
  • Receive primary care at either HH or MPHC.
  • At least one office visit within the previous 12 months to the primary care site.
  • Eligibility for breast, cervical, or colorectal cancer screening documented in the electronic medical record (EMR).
  • Intention to continue to receive medical care at HH or MPCHC for the next three months.
  • If a potential participant is eligible for more than one screening, they will be given the option of participating in multiple versions of the intervention.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Individuals with previous breast, cervical, or colorectal cancer diagnoses.
  • For the participants in the colorectal cancer screening intervention, those under surveillance (i.e., did not have a cancer diagnosis but did have polyps) will also be excluded.

Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.

Eligibility last updated 2/22/23. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.

Participating Mayo Clinic locations

Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.

Mayo Clinic Location Status Contact

Rochester, Minn.

Mayo Clinic principal investigator

Mark Wieland, M.D.

Open for enrollment

Contact information:

Kaitlyn Smith C.N.A.

(507) 255-8254

Smith.Kaitlyn@mayo.edu

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