Assessing the Feasibility of an Online Module for Promoting Cancer Prevention Measures.

ABSTRACT:

Objectives

The aims of this pilot study were (1) to develop a cancer prevention module consisting of an animated video and a short questionnaire, (2) to assess new knowledge gained by the participants, and (3) to solicit feedback for improving the cancer prevention module.

Methods

Volunteers who previously agreed to be contacted regarding research studies were approached via email. After completing the cancer prevention module, a list of cancer prevention recommendations was provided. Newly gained knowledge was assessed, and feedback was solicited.

Results

Overall, 290 of 3165 individuals contacted completed the online module (9.2%), and 38.6% of the participants indicated that they learned something new about cancer prevention measures. A similar proportion, 41.4%, m

SUBMITTER: Shah SK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC8619784 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Jan-Dec

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature