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Increasing Equity in Lung Cancer Screening

Increasing Equity in Lung Cancer Screening

Recruiting
50-80 years
All
Phase N/A

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Overview

The overall objective of this mixed methods study is to: 1) Refine the Emergency Department Lung Cancer Screening (ED-LCS) intervention using qualitative interviews among key stakeholders; 2) pilot test the ED-LCS intervention evaluating the intervention efficacy, acceptability, and feasibility; and 3) provide an in-depth description of stakeholders' experiences with the ED-LCS intervention for future refinement.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • • Eligible for LCS (50-80 years old, smoked in past 15 years, and smoked at least 20 pack years)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • • Non-English/Spanish speaking
    • Decompensated psychiatric illness (suicidal, homicidal, psychosis). Will confirm with attending physicians at time of enrollment
    • Intoxicated with alcohol or drugs
    • Cannot provide reliable follow up contact information (cell phone)
    • Presenting to the ED with a life-threatening condition
    • Have received chest CT scan in past 12 months
    • Already enrolled in LCS
    • Hospice enrolled

Study details
    Lung Cancer

NCT06360822

Indiana University

11 August 2025

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