Clareo Health | Educational Module and Decision Counseling Program in Increasing Mammography Screening Rates in Formerly Homeless Women With Serious Mental Illness
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Lead
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center at Thomas Jefferson University
With
American Cancer Society, Inc.
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
I. Increase mammography screening rates in women age 40 and over with experiences of homelessness and serious mental illness (SMI).
II. Increase knowledge, decease psychological distress, and advance decision stage and intention to get a mammogram in study participants.
Age
40–any
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
30 formerly homeless women with a diagnosis of a serious mental illness in the Pathways to Housing or Project HOME supportive housing programs
Only women that have never received a mammogram are eligible to participate (self-report)
Participants must be willing to participate in all aspects of research
You may not be if
Participants cannot be decisionally impaired, actively psychotic, or have unstable mental illness that prevents participation in the decisional counseling session
Women who have had a mammogram will be excluded from the study