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N/A N=443 Randomized Double-blind Prevention

An Appearance-Based Intervention to Reduce Teen Skin Cancer Risk

Skin Cancer

Enrolled (actual)
443
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jun 2016
Primary outcome: Primary: Indoor Tanning Behavior — 5.29; 6.30 Indoor tanning sessions over past year — p=.633

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Appearance-Focused Website Intervention (Behavioral); Control Website (Behavioral)
Age
Pediatric, Adult · 12+ yrs
Sex
Female
Sponsor
East Tennessee State University
Primary completion
May 2014

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Indoor Tanning Behavior
5.29; 6.30 .633
PRIMARY
Indoor Tanning Intentions
2.91; 3.28 .001 sig
PRIMARY
Indoor Tanning Willingness
3.34; 3.73 .018 sig

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a skin cancer prevention website is effective at reduce female teenagers' desire to use indoor tanning and ultimately their use of indoor tanning over an 18 month period.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Teenager between 12 and 18 years old; has either indoor tanned in the past year or has indicated their intentions to indoor tan in the coming year.

Exclusion Criteria

  • None other than not meeting inclusion criteria.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01508013). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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