Improving Prison Health Equity Through Cancer Literacy and Screening Awareness in Florida

Mayo Clinic

Status: Invitation-only

Conditions: Hematopoietic and Lymphatic System Neoplasm; Malignant Solid Neoplasm

Treatments: Other: Survey

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT07215039

NCI-2025-05529 (Registry Identifier)

25-003194 (Other Identifier)

MC250903

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study evaluates cancer screening awareness, personal and family cancer history, and barriers to screening among incarcerated women at Gadsden Correctional Facility. The information will be used to inform the content of a tailored digital educational module on screenable types of cancer, their risk factors, and current screening guidelines that will be disseminated to US prisons and incorporated into release programs and general health literacy programs.

Enrollment: 1,200 estimated patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Women aged 18+ currently incarcerated at Gadsden Correctional Facility
• Pregnant participants are allowed

Exclusion criteria

• Women under 18 or not incarcerated

Trial design

1,200 participants in 1 patient group

Observational

Description:

Participants complete a survey on study.

Treatment:

Other: Survey