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Anxiety in African-American Men With Prostate Cancer: Validation of the Memorial Anxiety Scale for Prostate Cancer in an African-American Sample - NCT00581672-10065(Clinical Trial 196925)



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City:  New York
State:  
NY
Zip Code: 10065
Conditions: Prostate Cancer
Purpose: This study is being done to see if a standard tool used to check anxiety in white men works well for African American men. The tool is used only for men who have prostate cancer. It is meant to see how the cancer affects men. If we have a good tool, it is more likely that we can help those who have high levels of anxiety. This test is known as the Memorial Anxiety Scale for Prostate Cancer (also called the MAX-PC).
Study summary:
Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: - 18 years of age or older - Patients who are being monitored by PSA tests, who will have a PSA test done on the day of their current clinic visit or prior to their clinic visit, but prior to being informed of the results - Diagnosis of prostate cancer - Ethnicity: Black, African-American, or of African descent (and will include those men who identify as Black and Hispanic). - Ability to comprehend and complete questionnaires in English Exclusion Criteria: - Major psychopathology or cognitive impairment likely, in the judgment of the research staff, to interfere with the participation or completion of the protocol - Other non-Black or non-African-American ethnic groups
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Date Processed: December 15, 2010
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