A two-hour talk might boost prostate cancer screening rates
NCT ID NCT07800390
First seen Sep 02, 2026 · Last updated Sep 03, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This pilot trial tests a two-hour educational workshop called SCREEN, designed to raise awareness of prostate cancer, its symptoms, and the benefits of early screening. The study enrolls men aged 18 to 79 who are not up to date with their prostate cancer screening. Researchers will measure how acceptable and satisfying the workshop is, and whether it reduces anxiety about screening.
What this could mean
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- Active substance
- A two-hour educational workshop about prostate cancer awareness and screening
- What this could lead to
- If the workshop works, it could offer a simple, low-cost way to encourage more men to get screened for prostate cancer early, potentially catching the disease sooner.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study, so the results may not apply broadly. The workshop might not change screening behavior or reduce anxiety as hoped.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 74 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Expected to start
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Sep 2026
An estimate. Start dates often move.
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2027
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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18 to 70 years
- Sex
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Male participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Men aged between age 18 years and 79 who are not or partially up to date with prostate cancer * Able to provide full consent for their participation. * Able to speak the English Language. Able to take part in the intervention and are available for the intervention assessment at baseline and end of intervention. Exclusion Criteria: * Less than 18 years * Unable to consent. * Currently undergoing severe mental health treatment. * Unable to speak the English language * not meeting the inclusion criteria.
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