Brain tumor study probes how income and community shape health
NCT ID NCT03900689
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This completed study surveyed 100 adults with brain tumors (gliomas) to understand how social factors like income, education, housing, and community support affect their health. Participants answered questionnaires about their neighborhoods, access to food and transportation, and social activities. The goal is to identify health disparities and improve care for this population.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
What this could lead to
If successful, this could help doctors and researchers better understand how social factors like income and community support affect the health of people with brain tumors.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study that only collects survey data, so it won't directly test any treatment. The findings may not apply to all brain tumor patients.
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Locations
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Wake Forest Baptist Comprehensive Cancer Center
Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States