2021
Testing a Prostate Cancer Educational Intervention in High-Burden Neighborhoods
Zeigler-Johnson C, Madsen R, Keith S, Glanz K, Quinn A, Giri V, Bowen E, Sauls D, Leader A. Testing a Prostate Cancer Educational Intervention in High-Burden Neighborhoods. Journal Of Racial And Ethnic Health Disparities 2021, 9: 2477-2484. PMID: 34748171, PMCID: PMC9973384, DOI: 10.1007/s40615-021-01183-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntervention groupHealthy lifestyle (HL) control groupProstate cancer educational interventionProstate cancer risk factorsEducational interventionCancer risk factorsMixed effects regression modelsOutcome assessment measuresRisk factorsPCa knowledgeRisk menControl groupControl interventionsEthnic disparitiesLevel of knowledgePCa outcomesIntervention effectsHealth concernStudy sampleEffects regression modelsInterventionMenOutcomesBaselineDescriptive statistics
2019
Exploring Asian Indian views about cancer and participation in cancer research: an evaluation of a culturally tailored educational intervention
Giri V, Selvan P, Mohanty S, Lum R, Serrao S, Leader A. Exploring Asian Indian views about cancer and participation in cancer research: an evaluation of a culturally tailored educational intervention. Journal Of Community Genetics 2019, 11: 193-203. PMID: 31522341, PMCID: PMC7062964, DOI: 10.1007/s12687-019-00436-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCancer riskCancer risk assessmentAsian IndiansGenetic testingEducational interventionGenetic testing useCancer risk perceptionRisk factorsCancer incidenceCommunity settingsClinical researchMedical research studiesPilot studyTesting useCancerAI populationsRisk perceptionInterventionRisk assessmentUnited StatesCancer researchRiskFamily membersEducational effortsSignificant changes
2016
Effects of a randomized trial comparing standard and enhanced counseling for men at high risk of prostate cancer as a function of race and monitoring style
Roussi P, Miller S, Giri V, Obeid E, Wen K, Tagai E, Scarpato J, Gross L, Roy G. Effects of a randomized trial comparing standard and enhanced counseling for men at high risk of prostate cancer as a function of race and monitoring style. Journal Of Health Psychology 2016, 23: 1800-1809. PMID: 28810355, PMCID: PMC5561513, DOI: 10.1177/1359105316671188.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProstate cancer screeningHigh-risk menCancer screeningProstate Cancer Risk Assessment ProgramRoutine prostate cancer screeningCancer Risk Assessment ProgramHealth education sessionsCounseling visitsEnhanced counselingProstate cancerHigh riskEducation sessionsRisk assessment programPsychosocial impactCounseling conditionMenSelf-selected sampleFunction of raceSignificant subsetRiskIntrusive ideationInterventionCounselingScreeningMonitoring style