RecruitingNot Applicable

Enhancing Oral Cancer Awareness

United States60 participantsStarted 2025-09-24

Plain-language summary

To evaluate the impact of AI-powered chatbot interactions versus traditional educational handouts on increasing participants' knowledge of oral cancer and its prevention

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Identify as African American as defined by the US Census * Participants must be able to read, speak, and write in English Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals who cannot physically or mentally participate in the research project will be excluded * Adults unable to consent * Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers) * Prisoners

What they're measuring

Compare participant retention rates between the AI-powered tool arm and the conventional educational material arm

Timeframe: Baseline, and post intervention (3 months)

Evaluate the impact of AI-powered chatbot interactions versus traditional educational handouts on knowledge and behavior

Timeframe: Baseline, and post intervention (3 months)

Investigate socio-demographic factors that affect oral cancer knowledge in the African American population

Timeframe: Baseline, and post intervention (3 months)

Evaluate the acceptability of AI-powered chatbot interactions versus traditional educational handouts

Timeframe: Baseline, and post intervention (3 months)

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06682494

SponsorVirginia Commonwealth University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-10-31

Contact for this trial

Tamas Gal, Ph.D

804-628-2123 Tamas.Gal@vcuhealth.org

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