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Connect2Care: Prostate Cancer Education and Screenings for African American Men

RecruitingNAAges 45 Years - 69 YearsMaleUniversity of Oklahoma
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In plain words

What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Prostate cancer is the most diagnosed cancer in African American men and the second-leading cause of cancer-related death. The prostate-specific antigen (PSA) test is an early detection screening tool for prostate cancer, however, knowledge about prostate cancer and screening benefits and risks and uptake of PSA screening remains low among African American men. To address this inequity, this project proposes the use of the Connect2Care App to improve knowledge of prostate cancer, screening benefits, risks and increase readiness to complete a PSA test (e.g., intentions, motivation, confidence, and self-efficacy). The primary goal of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of the Connect2Care App in a 30-day randomized control trial compared to an existing app developed by the U.S. Department of Health \& Human Services (Prevention Taskforce App). African American men between the ages of 45

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๐Ÿ“‹ Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria: * Live in Oklahoma * Self-identify as Black/African American * Self-identify as male * Between ages 45-69 * Not currently diagnosed with prostate cancer Exclusion Criteria: * Participants will be excluded if they are not interested in using a phone app for 30 days * Has taken a PSA test or has completed PSA screening within the past two years
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What it tests

  • Prostate Cancer Genius App
  • US Prevention Taskforce App
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Where

1 site
TSET Health Promotion Research Center
Oklahoma City, United States
๐Ÿค Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible โ€” always decide together with your own doctor.
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