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NCT04550845 Understanding of Genetics by Men at Risk for Prostate Cancer

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NCT ID NCT04550845
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Mayo Clinic
Condition Prostate Cancer
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 90 participants
Start Date 2023-05-01
Primary Completion 2027-09-27

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex Male only
Min Age 40 Years
Max Age 95 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
Focus group analyses

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 90 participants in total. It began in 2023-05-01 with a primary completion date of 2027-09-27.

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Brief Summary

With this greater certainty regarding prognosis, men with localized prostate cancer are now equipped with make better treatment planning decisions. This study is designed to investigate the understanding of prognostic genetic technology in African American and rural White men at risk for localized prostate cancer.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * African-American or White men * Living in a rural or urban areas * Age 40 to 95 years old * Able and willing to provide informed consent * English-speaking * Willing to participate in the study. This study will use the United States Department of Agriculture Office of Rural Development's definition of rural, which is as a city or town that has a population less than 50,000 inhabitants to define rural. This study will use the United States Census Bureau's definition of urban, which is a city or town that has a population greater than 50,000 inhabitants to define urban. Exclusion Criteria: Women will be excluded from participating in this study. However, women will be recruited to serve on an advisory panel to review the video-based educational tool for the comprehension of genomic terminology for prognostic genetic testing in patients with localized prostate cancer.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Ewan K Cobran, PhD

✉ cobran.ewan@mayo.edu

📞 480-301-6392

Principal Investigator

Ewan K Cobran, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Mayo Clinic

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT04550845 clinical trial?

This trial is open to male participants only, aged 40 Years or older, up to 95 Years, studying Prostate Cancer. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT04550845 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT04550845 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at cobran.ewan@mayo.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT04550845 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Phoenix, United States, Jacksonville, United States, Rochester, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT04550845 clinical trial?

NCT04550845 is sponsored by Mayo Clinic. The principal investigator is Ewan K Cobran, PhD at Mayo Clinic. The trial plans to enroll 90 participants.

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