Can community health workers boost cancer screening rates in NYC?

NCT ID NCT05742178

First seen Dec 26, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 18 times

Summary

This study aims to find the best way to increase cancer screening rates for breast, cervical, and colorectal cancer in New York City. It will compare giving people culturally tailored education materials alone versus also providing a community health worker to help them navigate the screening process. The study will enroll 2,160 adults who are due for screening and will also help all participants with any social needs like housing or food.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine

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    The Bronx, New York, 10461, United States

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  • NYU Langone Health

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    New York, New York, 10016, United States

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