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Study NCT ID:
NCT00346021
Status:
COMPLETED
Last Update Posted:
2012-06-20
First Post:
2006-06-27
Brief Title:
Sun Protection for Floridas Children
Sponsor:
University of South Florida
Organization:
University of South Florida
Study Overview
Official Title:
Sun Protection for Floridas Children
Status:
COMPLETED
Status Verified Date:
2012-06
Last Known Status:
None
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
Purpose of the project is to develop a school-based intervention aimed at increasing hat use when children are outside at home and at school The intervention is targeted to fourth grade children in Hillsborough County Florida and is based on Theory of Reasoned Action and Planned Behavior It is structured to accomplish the following goals a increase sun protection knowledge of children in regards to hat useb foster more positive attitudes in regard to wearing hatsc change the subjective norms of wearing hats d target persons that children perceive as controlling their behavior of wearing hatsparentsteachers and increase the use of hats when children are outdoors at schoolprimary outcome and when outdoors at times other than schoolsecondary outcome
Detailed Description:
Intervention is aimed at encouraging students to use a wide brim hat when participating in outdoor activities To accomplish this goal our approach will be multifaceted and will include
1 individual sessions with school principals to facilitate a school policy that encourages hat use when children are outdoors
2 sessions with fourth grade teachers that explains the importance of sun protection and hat use and that addresses potential concerns by teachers
3 classroom sessions with fourth grade children that improves sun protection knowledge fosters more positive attitudes about hat use and that changes the subjective norm of wearing hats when at school
4 follow-up sessions in which children are provided free hats with a customized design that represents their school
5 sun protection educational materials that are mailed to the parents of targeted children
1 individual sessions with school principals to facilitate a school policy that encourages hat use when children are outdoors
2 sessions with fourth grade teachers that explains the importance of sun protection and hat use and that addresses potential concerns by teachers
3 classroom sessions with fourth grade children that improves sun protection knowledge fosters more positive attitudes about hat use and that changes the subjective norm of wearing hats when at school
4 follow-up sessions in which children are provided free hats with a customized design that represents their school
5 sun protection educational materials that are mailed to the parents of targeted children
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None