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Raising Awareness of Colorectal Screening in American Indian Communities
Sponsor: University of Oklahoma
Summary
This study focuses exclusively on American Indian individuals within their communities to enhance health equity and address a critical tribal health priority. American Indian populations experience some of the highest colorectal cancer (CRC) mortality rates in the nation. By conducting research within these communities, this study aims to improve early detection, prevention, and treatment strategies tailored to their specific needs. The findings will help develop targeted interventions to reduce CRC disparities and improve health outcomes for American Indian individuals.
Official title: An American Indian Community-Engaged Approach to Increasing Diagnostic Colonoscopy
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
45 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
446
Start Date
2026-06
Completion Date
2030-06
Last Updated
2026-04-07
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Navigator-led intervention
Navigator will review the proposed implementation plan with PCPs, clinic staff and administrators to address how diagnostic colonoscopy can fit smoothly within overall clinic operations.