Healthcare System Factors In Treatment Of Uterine Fibroids Among Self-Identified Black/African American
Overview
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Study type
ObservationalDescribes the nature of a clinical study. Types include:
- Observational study — observes people and measures outcomes without affecting results.
- Interventional study (clinical trial) — studies new tests, treatments, drugs, surgical procedures or devices.
- Medical records research — uses historical information collected from medical records of large groups of people to study how diseases progress and which treatments and surgeries work best.
Study IDs
Site IRB
- Jacksonville, Florida: 24-000791
- Rochester, Minnesota: 24-000791
Sponsor Protocol Number: HD 115283
About this study
The purpose of this study is to advance our knowledge about healthcare system factors that influence the treatment of uterine fibroids (fibroids) among self-identified Black/African American (BAA) women receiving care from providers in multi-specialty healthcare systems.
Participation eligibility
Participant eligibility includes age, gender, type and stage of disease, and previous treatments or health concerns. Guidelines differ from study to study, and identify who can or cannot participate. There is no guarantee that every individual who qualifies and wants to participate in a trial will be enrolled. Contact the study team to discuss study eligibility and potential participation.
Inclusion Criteria - Patient:
- Female adult non-elderly (18-64 years) patient with diagnosis of uterine fibroids.
- Data accessed from commercial claims data from Optum Labs and the Medicaid claims data from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid, facilitated by the Research Data Assistance Center at the University of Minnesota.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Patient < 18 or over 64 years old without uterine fibroid diagnosis.
Inclusion Criteria - Provider:
- - Healthcare providers from the departments/specialties of obstetrics/gynecology, family medicine, internal medicine and pediatrics are recruited who provide care to women with fibroids.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Healthcare provider who does not provide care to women with fibroids.
Note: Other protocol defined Inclusion/Exclusion Criteria may apply.
Eligibility last updated 1/25/24. Questions regarding updates should be directed to the study team contact.
Participating Mayo Clinic locations
Study statuses change often. Please contact the study team for the most up-to-date information regarding possible participation.
| Mayo Clinic Location |
Status |
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Jacksonville, Fla.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Bijan Borah, Ph.D. |
Contact us for the latest status |
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Rochester, Minn.
Mayo Clinic principal investigator Bijan Borah, Ph.D. |
Contact us for the latest status |
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