๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-09-09

Florida Community-Engaged Research Alliance (FL-CEAL) (NCT06829485)

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿง  Behavioral & Psychological Program Sponsor: University of Miami

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

The purpose of the study is learn more about ways to help people with non-medical issues that can affect participant health. The study team will examine if Community Health Workers, members of a community who provide basic health and medical care within communities, are more helpful to people with non-medical issues than simple reading materials on how participants can do it themselves.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: University of Florida โ€” Gainesville, Florida

Age range: 13 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • Community health workers (CHW) (BEHAVIORAL)
  • Educational Materials (BEHAVIORAL)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (7 Sites)

  • University of Florida โ€” Gainesville, Florida
  • Mayo Clinic Florida Comprehensive Cancer Center โ€” Jacksonville, Florida
  • Healthy Little Havana โ€” Miami, Florida
  • Florida International University โ€” Miami, Florida
  • University of Miami โ€” Miami, Florida
  • Health Choice Network โ€” Miami, Florida
  • Florida A&M University โ€” Tallahassee, Florida

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (305) 243-9765

Email: ocarrasquillo@miami.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—