RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT06682494

Enhancing Oral Cancer Awareness

Comparative Study on Enhancing Oral Cancer Awareness: Classical Educational Materials vs. AI-Powered Chatbot


Sponsor

Virginia Commonwealth University

Enrollment

60 participants

Start Date

Sep 24, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

To evaluate the impact of AI-powered chatbot interactions versus traditional educational handouts on increasing participants' knowledge of oral cancer and its prevention


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria2

  • Identify as African American as defined by the US Census
  • Participants must be able to read, speak, and write in English

Exclusion Criteria4

  • Individuals who cannot physically or mentally participate in the research project will be excluded
  • Adults unable to consent
  • Individuals who are not yet adults (infants, children, teenagers)
  • Prisoners

Interventions

BEHAVIORALTraditional Education

Participants will receive traditional educational handouts focusing on increasing awareness of oral cancer risks, preventive strategies, and the importance of regular dental check-ups. Participants will be provided time to read the handouts based on calculated reading time.

BEHAVIORALAI-powered Chatbox

The chatbot interaction will be initiated through a provided link, allowing participants to access information and ask questions related to oral health and cancer prevention. The chatbot is programmed to provide accurate information on oral cancer risks, symptoms, preventive measures, and the importance of regular dental check-ups. Participants will be encouraged to interact with the chatbot for a specified duration


Locations(1)

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, Virginia, United States

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