Education program aims to boost cancer screening in blind women
NCT ID NCT07541859
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a special education program can increase breast and cervical cancer screening among visually impaired women. About 74 women over age 40 will receive training on cancer risks and how to schedule screenings. Researchers will check if screening rates and knowledge improve after the program.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Cancer Screening Awareness Education (behavioral intervention)
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could show that tailored education helps visually impaired women get screened more often, potentially catching cancers earlier.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 74 participants, so results may not apply broadly. It measures short-term changes, not long-term health outcomes.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Altınokta Association of the Blind
Istanbul, Şişli, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Turkish Association for the Blind
Istanbul, Kadıköy, Turkey (Türkiye)
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