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Purpose

The purpose of this study is to examine how different messages about risk of skin cancer can impact the uptake of skin cancer prevention activities.

Condition

Eligibility

Eligible Ages
Over 18 Years
Eligible Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • Be a patient of any race or ethnicity attending one of the six Tampa Family Health Centers. - Be 18 years of age or older. - Self-report skin cancer risk behaviors within the past 12 months, including: Intentional sun exposure (e.g., outdoor or indoor tanning) or unintentional sun exposure leading to sunburn. - Be willing to complete a baseline questionnaire and provide a saliva sample for MC1R genotyping. - Be able to provide informed consent (written or electronic). - Prefer English or Spanish for communication and study materials.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Do not report any skin cancer risk behaviors (i.e., no tanning or sunburning in the past 12 months). - Are unwilling or unable to complete the baseline assessment or return the saliva kit. - Decline to provide informed consent. - Are under 18 years of age.

Study Design

Phase
N/A
Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel Assignment
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
None (Open Label)

Arm Groups

ArmDescriptionAssigned Intervention
Active Comparator
Precision Prevention Intervention 		Participants receive personalized skin cancer prevention materials based on MC1R genetic risk.
  • Behavioral: Precision Prevention Booklet
    Precision prevention booklet anchored in their MC1R risk that incorporates gold-standard risk communication strategies, including visual risk representations and simple language.
Active Comparator
Standard Prevention 		Participants receive standard skin cancer prevention materials.
  • Behavioral: Standard Prevention Booklet
    Standard materials are similar in content to the precision prevention booklet but without any reference to MC1R risk.
No Intervention
Non-Intervention 		Participants who do not return saliva kits will not receive intervention materials but will complete follow-up assessments.

Recruiting Locations

Moffitt Cancer Center
Tampa 4174757, Florida 4155751 33612

More Details

Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Research Institute

Study Contact

Rania Abdulla
813-745-6813
Rania.Abdulla@moffitt.org

Notice

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