Breast Cancer Clinical Trial

A Culturally Sensitive Social Support Intervention

Summary

This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to assess the impact of a culturally based social support program (i.e. Joy Luck Academy, JLA) among Chinese American breast cancer survivors.

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This study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) to test the health benefits of an education and peer mentor support intervention. Chinese American breast cancer survivors who have completed primary treatment will be randomly assigned to either the intervention group or a control group to receive enhanced usual care while waiting for the JLA. Health outcomes are assessed at baseline, immediately post intervention, and 1 and 4 months follow-ups.

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Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion criteria:

self-identified to be comfortable speaking Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese)
having a first breast cancer diagnosis of stages 0-III
having completed primary treatment (surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy) within the last 36 months

Exclusion criteria:

unable to read or speak Chinese (Mandarin or Cantonese)
breast cancer diagnosis of stage IV
live outside of the LA area

Study is for people with:

Breast Cancer

Estimated Enrollment:

168

Study ID:

NCT02946697

Recruitment Status:

Recruiting

Sponsor:

M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

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Herald Cancer Association
Los Angeles California, 91776, United States More Info
Alice Loh
Contact
626-286-2600
Lucy Young
Contact
626-286-2600
[email protected]

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Study is for people with:

Breast Cancer

Estimated Enrollment:

168

Study ID:

NCT02946697

Recruitment Status:

Recruiting

Sponsor:


M.D. Anderson Cancer Center

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