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Health Education Approach to Lung Screening
Sponsor: Virginia Commonwealth University
Summary
Evaluate the impact of the patient navigation program on the proportion of patients who complete lung cancer screening (LCS), defined as undergoing a low dose computed tomography (LDCT)
Official title: Health Education Approach to Lung Screening (HEALS)
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
50 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
675
Start Date
2023-10-10
Completion Date
2027-04-30
Last Updated
2026-03-16
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Patient Navigation
Navigation will address the following 4 domains of barriers to screening: * Individual * Organizational * Economic * Sociocultural At the first visit, navigators will assess the participant's barriers in each of these domains. Any follow-up visits, if necessary, will be used to help the participant overcome these barriers to screening
Locations (3)
University of North Carolina-Chapel Hill
Carrboro, North Carolina, United States
Medical University of South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina, United States
Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, Virginia, United States