Increasing Equity in Lung Cancer Screening
For patients and families
In plain language
An automatic summary of structured registry data. It is an orientation aid, not a substitute for the official protocol or a physician assessment.
- What is being studied
- The protocol lists: ED-LCS.
- Who it may be relevant to
- Registry conditions: Lung Cancer. Basic parameters: 50 years — 80 years · All.
- What needs checking
- Age, condition and sex are only basic indicators. Prior treatment, laboratory values and other mandatory requirements appear in the eligibility criteria below.
- Where it takes place
- United States
- Next step
- Save the trial, show it to the treating physician, and confirm current recruitment with the study center. Costs, documents and travel →
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Overview
The overall objective of this mixed methods study is to: 1) Refine the Emergency Department Lung Cancer Screening (ED-LCS) intervention using qualitative interviews among key stakeholders; 2) pilot test the ED-LCS intervention evaluating the intervention efficacy, acceptability, and feasibility; and 3) provide an in-depth description of stakeholders' experiences with the ED-LCS intervention for future refinement.
Interventions
- Behavioral ED-LCS
This is a lung cancer educational intervention for patients in the emergency department.
Primary outcome measures
- Rate of patients receive Lung Cancer Screening [Time frame: 6-12 months]
Secondary outcome measures (1)
- Patients ratings of intervention [Time frame: At delivery]
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion criteria
- • Eligible for LCS (50-80 years old, smoked in past 15 years, and smoked at least 20 pack years)
Exclusion criteria
- • Non-English/Spanish speaking
- Decompensated psychiatric illness (suicidal, homicidal, psychosis). Will confirm with attending physicians at time of enrollment
- Intoxicated with alcohol or drugs
- Cannot provide reliable follow up contact information (cell phone)
- Presenting to the ED with a life-threatening condition
- Have received chest CT scan in past 12 months
- Already enrolled in LCS
- Hospice enrolled
Criteria are shown verbatim from the registry (in English). Final eligibility is always assessed by the study center.
Healthy volunteers: Yes
Study design
- Allocation
- Randomized
- Model
- Parallel assignment
- Masking
- Open label
- Primary purpose
- Health services research
Study locations
United States · 1 center
- Eskenazi Health — Indianapolis
Identifiers
NCT: NCT06360822 · 19317