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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2017 Jan 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Prev Med. 2015 Oct 21;50(1):111–117. doi: 10.1016/j.amepre.2015.07.036

Table 1.

Enrollment in Clinical Research Studies for African-Americans (2012–2014)

Title Description Target Accrual N Enrollment rate % Study
design
Age Funding
source
Metabolic Syndrome and Breast Cancer Risk Exercise intervention among obese, metabolically unhealthy black women at high risk for breast cancer 160 160 100% RCT 45–65 P60 / NIMHD
Exergaming and Breast Cancer Biomarkers RCT on the effects of exergaming among overweight/obes e black women 100 100 100% RCT 40–60 R21 / NCI
Quit and Fit – A Tobacco Cessation and Energy Balance Pilot for African Americans A 12-week RCT among black women to investigate the effectiveness of an intervention in addition to nicotine lozenges on smoking cessation 40 38 95% RCT 18–65 CCSG P30 / NCI
Improving Exercise and Diet in Breast Cancer Survivors Feasibility study to improve breast biomarkers via exercise intervention 48 31 65% RCT 45–65 R21 / NCI
A Brief HPV and HPV Vaccine Educational Intervention Targeting A Vulnerable Population This study seeks to develop and test the feasibility of a community-based parent-targeted HPV educational intervention for residents living in a D.C. family shelter who receive health services from Georgetown University Medical Center’s onsite student-run medical clinic 80 80 100% Cross-sectional pre- and post survey 25–65 Paul Carey Foundation Schlegel Lab Ovarian and Gynecologic Coalition—Rhonda’s Club
HPV Awareness and Vaccine Acceptability among Inner-City Black Males Using a mixed-method sequential approach, this study seeks to characterize factors that facilitate or impede HPV health communication and vaccine acceptance among black male adolescents 192 150 78% Mixed-methods (survey, focus groups) 13–17 R03 / NCI