๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-08-12

Increasing Breast and Colorectal Cancer Screening in the Community (NCT07748377)

๐ŸŸก Not Yet Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The goal of the proposed study is to conduct a pilot randomized controlled trial (RCT) of Chi gung, a community-based intervention using peer education and tailored navigation to simultaneously improve colorectal (CRC) and breast cancer (BC) screening rates.

Who can join: To join this study, participants generally need to meet the listed inclusion criteria (9 items) and avoid the listed exclusions (5 items).

Location: Henry Street Settlement โ€” New York, New York

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Check every box below. If you can check all of them, you may meet the study's basic screening requirements (final eligibility is confirmed by the site team).

Usually NOT eligible if any of the following apply:

  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • Life expectancy โ‰ค 10 years or other pre-existing conditions whereby CRC or BC screening would not be recommended
  • Personal history of BC or CRC
  • Prior history of a total colectomy or mastectomy
  • Lacks capacity to provide informed consent

๐Ÿ” Extracted verbatim from the official NIH eligibility criteria. Always confirm with the study coordinator.

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (7 Sites)

  • Henry Street Settlement โ€” New York, New York
  • University Settlement โ€” New York, New York
  • Charles B. Wang Community Health Center โ€” New York, New York
  • VNS Health Chinatown Community Center โ€” New York, New York
  • The Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai โ€” New York, New York
  • St. Margaret's House โ€” New York, New York
  • United Chinese Association of Brooklyn โ€” New York, New York

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
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