Church-Based study aims to boost prostate cancer screening in black men
NCT ID NCT06838325
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at what stops Black men in faith-based communities from getting screened for prostate cancer. Researchers worked with 24 participants to gather information that will help create a prostate cancer education program designed for Black men in church settings. The goal is to improve screening rates and catch cancer earlier.
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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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24 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Feb 2025
- Finished
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Oct 2025
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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40 to 75 years
- Sex
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Male participants only
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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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: * Self-reported identification of Black/ African American * Willingness to participate in the study with signed and dated informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Non-english proficiency * Unwillingness to participate in the study or inability to sign and date an informed consent
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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