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Motivations for Stem Cell Transplant Registry Participation
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Emotional Appeal and Rational Appeal for Healthy. Completed, enrolled 397 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The current study seeks to understand factors that influence college students' likelihood of participating the National Marrow Donor Program (NMDP)/Be the Match for bone marrow and stem cell donations. The secondary aim is to compare emotional and rational approaches to encouraging participation in the registry and how these approaches may impact intentions to participate in the NMDP.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will be presented with a short vignette about a child undergoing cancer treatment and needing a bone marrow transplant in order to survive cancer.
Participants will be presented with data regarding the importance of considering race/ethnicity when looking for a bone marrow transplant donor and the likelihood of finding a match based on the patient's racial/ethnic background.