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A Multilevel Approach to Connecting Underrepresented Populations to Clinical Trials
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Precision Clinical Trial Recruitment to Promote Cancer Health Equity Across Florida
Who can join
Ages 18 to 100 · All sexes · Healthy volunteers welcome
Full eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * An adult 18 to 100 years of age, * Able to read English or Spanish at least an eighth-grade level, * From a racial/ethnic background historically underrepresented in cancer clinical trials (e.g. Blacks or African Americans and/or Hispanics or Latinos), * Have an email account or the ability to receive texts, * Willingness to be re-contacted, * Be a resident of the state of Florida. Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to read English or Spanish at least at eighth-grade level * Does not have an email account or the ability to receive texts * Unwilling to be re-contacted * Non resident of the state of Florida.
About the study
The purpose of this study is to pilot test and evaluate an existing tailored ALEX (Agent Leveraging Empathy for eXams) Research Portal to navigate Black and Hispanic adult cancer patients and their family members through referral to cancer clinical trials.
What is being tested
- Stand-alone Research Portal (behavioral)
- Portal with Virtual Community Health Educator (vCHE) (behavioral)
Sponsor: University of Florida · Participants: 350 · Started: May 20, 2025
Contact the study team
- Clinical Trials Referral Office · Phone: 855-776-0015
- ETCH Lab · Phone: 904-953-5375
Official record on ClinicalTrials.gov — NCT05655494
Locations in the U.S.
| Florida | University of Florida, Gainesville (Not yet recruiting) Mayo Clinic in Florida, Jacksonville University of Miami, Miami (Not yet recruiting) |
Conditions
From ClinicalTrials.gov, data retrieved Sep 30, 2026. Each study sets its own eligibility; the study team decides who can join.