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- Clinical Trial NCT06455657
Breast Cancer Education to Prisoner Women
June 3, 2026 updated by: Fatma Yildirim, Hitit University
Breast Cancer Education for Prisoner Women
this study evaluated the impact of breast cancer education on knowledge and awareness among incarcerated women using a quasi-experimental design.
Study Overview
Detailed Description
this study evaluated the impact of breast cancer education on knowledge and awareness among incarcerated women using a quasi-experimental design.
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Actual)
40
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Çorum, Turkey (Türkiye)
- Hitit University
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Çorum
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Çorum, Çorum, Turkey (Türkiye), 19600
- Fatma Yıldırım
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Çorum, Çorum, Turkey (Türkiye), 19600
- L type prison
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
- Adult
- Older Adult
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Volunteering to participate in the study,
- Being between the ages of 18-65,
- No history of breast cancer,
- To know Turkish.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Those who do not agree to participate in the study,
- Having a history of breast cancer,
- Those who do not speak Turkish
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Health Services Research
- Allocation: N/A
- Interventional Model: Single Group Assignment
- Masking: None (Open Label)
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: Prisoner women receiving breast cancer training
Questionnaires and scales will be administered to the participants as a pre-test.
Breast cancer education will be provided in groups and their feedback will be received.
Reminder training will be repeated 1 month after the training.
The survey and scales will be administered to the participants as a posttest 1 month after the second training.
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Questionnaires and scales will be administered to the participants as a pre-test.
Breast cancer education will be provided in groups and their feedback will be received.
Reminder training will be repeated 1 month after the training.
The survey and scales will be administered to the participants as a posttest 1 month after the second training.
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Breast Cancer Awareness Scale
Time Frame: first-2. months
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The scale is used to measure breast cancer awareness by assessing knowledge of symptoms, appropriate age-related risk, and breast self-examination practices.
Higher total scores reflect higher awareness levels.
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first-2. months
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Comprehensive Breast Cancer Knowledge Test
Time Frame: first- 2. months
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The scale is used to evaluate breast cancer knowledge and perceptions of treatability through true-false statements, with higher scores reflecting greater knowledge levels.
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first- 2. months
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Publications and helpful links
The person responsible for entering information about the study voluntarily provides these publications. These may be about anything related to the study.
General Publications
- Black E, Richmond R. Improving early detection of breast cancer in sub-Saharan Africa: why mammography may not be the way forward. Global Health. 2019 Jan 8;15(1):3. doi: 10.1186/s12992-018-0446-6.
- Choi JS, Park M. Factors predicting young women's willingness to conduct vulvar self-examinations in Korea. Health Care Women Int. 2019 Jun;40(6):653-664. doi: 10.1080/07399332.2018.1531003. Epub 2018 Dec 14.
- Jemal A, Bray F, Forman D, O'Brien M, Ferlay J, Center M, Parkin DM. Cancer burden in Africa and opportunities for prevention. Cancer. 2012 Sep 15;118(18):4372-84. doi: 10.1002/cncr.27410. Epub 2012 Jan 17.
- Mohamed, A. O. A., Nori, M. M. M., & Altamih, R. A. A. (2021). The Effectiveness of Breast Cancer Health Education Campaign and Breast Self-Examination Training among Female Detainees, Khartoum City-Sudan. Journal of Environmental Science and Public Health, 5(2), 296-310
- Saadeldin A. Idris, Aamir A. Hamza, Mohamed M. Hafiz, Mohammed Eltayeb A. Ali, Gamal E. H. A., El Shallaly Knowledge, attitude and practice of breast self examination among final years female medical students in Sudan. Int J Public Health Res 2013;1:6-10
- American Cancer Society. Breast Cancer Information & Overview. 2023. Available from: https://www.cancer.org/cancer/types/breast-cancer.html
- Baş, S., Ursavaş, F.(2022). Meme Kanseri Farkındalık Ölçeğinin Geçerlilik ve Güvenilirliği, Çankırı Karatekin Üniversitesi Sağlık Bilimleri Enstitüsü Hemşirelik Anabilim Dalı, Yüksek Lisans Tezi
Study record dates
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Study Major Dates
Study Start (Actual)
May 24, 2024
Primary Completion (Actual)
August 15, 2024
Study Completion (Actual)
August 15, 2024
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
May 23, 2024
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 7, 2024
First Posted (Actual)
June 12, 2024
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
June 4, 2026
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 3, 2026
Last Verified
January 1, 2026
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- Hitit_university_1
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
NO
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
No
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