N/A
Completed N=407
Social-Media Intervention in Reducing Tanning in High-Risk Tanners
Health Status Unknown
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03441321 ↗
Enrolled (actual)
407
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2026
Primary outcomePrimary: Total Tanning Sessions — 10.43; 18.18 tanning sessions
Summary
This randomized clinical trial studies how well social-media intervention works in reducing tanning in high-risk indoor and outdoor tanners. Social-media intervention delivered via Facebook may help to promote healthy behaviors, positive body image, and to understand young women's perception of a social media campaign.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Total Tanning Sessions |
10.43; 18.18 | — |
| SECONDARY Indoor and Outdoor Tanning Behavior Assessed Using Surveys |
11.68; 16.35 | — |
| SECONDARY Skin Burns From Indoor and Outdoor Tanning Assessed Using Surveys |
1.01; 0.95 | — |
| SECONDARY Tanning Intentions Assessed Using Surveys |
5.68; 5.58 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- High-risk indoor or outdoor tanner (defined as using an indoor tanning bed or intentionally tanning outdoors at least 10 times in the previous 12 months)
- Use of Facebook at least 4 times per week
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT03441321). 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. Informational only — not medical advice.