Efforts to Increase Representation in Prostate Cancer Clinical Trials at Lyndon B. Johnson Hospital

Summary

The main rationale underlying this study is that prostate cancer clinical trials are lacking representation from racial and ethnic minority groups. Study proposal aims to target barriers at the participant, investigator, and health system level through specific interventions to increase the percentage of participants from these backgrounds on cancer clinical trials.

Detailed Description

Primary Objectives: The study objective is to increase the number of participants on prostate cancer clinical trials at LBJ. Investigators will complete several objectives: * To design a culturally tailored video highlighting participant narratives and determine its impact on participants' decision-making pertaining to joining a clinical trial * To conduct educational sessions with frontline oncology providers * To coordinate participant care through utilization of a nurse navigator * To evaluate the effectiveness of this multi-pronged intervention to increase enrollment onto two prostate cancer clinical trials and compare enrollment and one-year retention rates before and after the intervention

Eligibility Criteria

Interventions