Table 1.
| Summary of SPRINT program case study examples
| Team | University/Institution | Team composition | Intervention description | Setting | No. of interviews | Who was interviewed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Project HEAL | University of Maryland, College Park | •PI: Cheryl Knott •EL: Sherie Lou Santos •Mentor: Jimmie L. Slade •Project HEAL team members: Laundette Jones & Felicia Davenport |
Evidence-based online system to train lay persons as community health advisors and deliver a 3-workshop series on early cancer detection (breast, prostate, colorectal) | Faith-based organizations | 41 | •2 payors •3 pastors •2 church leaders •16 recommenders/influencers •12 key opinion leaders •2 community health advisors •4 church members |
| REWARD | Case Western Reserve University | •PI: Nora L. Nock •EL/Co-I: Jay Alberts •Mentor: Mark Milligan |
Lifestyle behavioral intervention evaluating ‘assisted’ exercise (along with group-based nutritional counseling) in obese endometrial cancer survivors [Efforts in the SPRINT program focused on the ‘assisted’ exercise technology] | 3 clinical / community sites | 41 | •26 physical therapists (Neuro, Ortho) and managers of rehabilitation programs •7 regulatory related (FDA, specialized exercise equipment owners/CEOs) •6 stationary bike dealers/sales managers •2 health and fitness industry managers/directors |
| Witness CARES | Roswell Park Comprehensive Cancer Center | •PI: Deborah Erwin •EL: Detric (“Dee”) Johnson •Mentor: Patrick Emmerling |
Group intervention to address cognitive and affective determinants of screening in order to positively influence behavior change and increase CRC screening | Community and faith-based organizations | 51 | •7 end-user/healthy community members •5 Medicaid patients •17 health insurance staff/executives •9 health care clinic/hospital executives •5 primary care physicians •3 gastroenterologists •2 surgeons •2 nurses •1 Medicare/Medicaid executive |
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