The overall goal of the project is to pilot test CTNow, a multilevel intervention designed to facilitate access and referrals to cancer clinical trials in rural areas through patient and provider education and teleconference resources.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
50
Multimedia Educational Videos
Provider workshops via zoom
Hilo Benioff Medical Center
Hilo, Hawaii, United States
RECRUITINGUnivesity of Hawaii Cancer Center
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
RECRUITINGWilcox Medical Center
Lihue, Hawaii, United States
RECRUITINGChange in patients' awareness and knowledge of clinical trials
Participants will complete a 12-item awareness and knowledge of clinical trials questionnaire at baseline and post-intervention. Items are reported on a Likert-type scale , with higher scores indicating greater knowledge. A paired t-test will be used to evaluate whether there is a statistically significant difference in pre- and post-intervention scores on patients' knowledge of clinical trials.
Time frame: 18 months
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