Effect of patient navigation on colorectal cancer screening in a community-based randomized controlled trial of urban African American adults

Cancer Causes and Control

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2015, Pages 239-246

  Horne, Hisani N ^a   Phelan Emrick, Darcy F ^b   Pollack, Craig E ^b,c   Markakis, Diane ^b   Wenzel, Jennifer ^c,d   Ahmed, Saifuddin ^b   Garza, Mary A ^e   Shapiro, Gary R ^f   Bone, Lee R ^b   Johnson, Lawrence B ^g   Ford, Jean G ^h  

^a NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF NURSING   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

^f Health Partners Institute for Education and Research   (United States)

^g Park West Health Systems   (United States)

^h BROOKLYN HOSPITAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Health disparities; Patient navigator; Randomized controlled trial

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SCREENING; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL CANCER; COMMUNITY CARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEALTH CARE DISPARITY; HEALTH LITERACY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OCCULT BLOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRINTED EDUCATIONAL MATERIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); SELF REPORT; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; URBAN POPULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY CANCER DIAGNOSIS; ETHNOLOGY; MULTICENTER STUDY; PATIENT EDUCATION; PROCEDURES; PROTOCOL COMPLIANCE; QUESTIONNAIRE; UTILIZATION; VERY ELDERLY;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COLONOSCOPY; COLORECTAL NEOPLASMS; EARLY DETECTION OF CANCER; FEMALE; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTHCARE DISPARITIES; HUMANS; MALE; OCCULT BLOOD; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; PATIENT NAVIGATION; SIGMOIDOSCOPY; SURVEYS AND QUESTIONNAIRES; URBAN POPULATION;

EID: 84921387966     PISSN: 09575243     EISSN: 15737225     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10552-014-0505-0     Document Type: Article

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