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Study NCT ID: NCT00340730
Status: COMPLETED
Last Update Posted: 2017-07-02
First Post: 2006-06-19

Brief Title: Community Based Youth Injury Prevention Program
Sponsor: Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development NICHD
Organization: National Institutes of Health Clinical Center CC

Study Overview

Official Title: Community Based Youth Injury Prevention Program
Status: COMPLETED
Status Verified Date: 2006-11-02
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: Americas greatest resource is its youth but that resource is increasingly threatened by violence Recommendations for violence prevention have highlighted the need to focus on youth and to explore targeted interventions Nowhere is the need greater than in our nations capital where the intentional injury fatality rate for youth age 14-19 is higher than any of the 50 states This study builds on the CDC-supported project Adolescent Violence A Community-Based Strategy which instituted citywide surveillance on injuries conducted by researchers at the Childrens National Medical Center In this study the same researchers will extend that work by testing an individualized intervention to reduce violent behavior among a sample of assault-injured youth age 9-15 who present at the Emergency department ED 196 youths and their families will be included in this randomized trial with 98 families assigned to the individualized intervention condition and 98 families assigned to the control condition Families will be followed for 18 months To address issues of attrition over the 18 months that the study follows approximately twice as many families or 400 families will be recruited to participate in the study
Detailed Description: Americas greatest resource is its youth but that resource is increasingly threatened by violence Recommendations for violence prevention have highlighted the need to focus on youth and to explore targeted interventions Nowhere is the need greater than in our nations capital where the intentional injury fatality rate for youth age 14-19 is higher than any of the 50 states This study builds on the CDC-supported project Adolescent Violence A Community-Based Strategy which instituted citywide surveillance on injuries conducted by researchers at the Childrens National Medical Center In this study the same researchers will extend that work by testing an individualized intervention to reduce violent behavior among a sample of assault-injured youth age 9-15 who present at the Emergency Department ED 196 youths and their families will be included in this randomized trial with 98 families assigned to the individualized intervention condition and 98 families assigned to the control condition Families will be followed for 18 months To address issues of attrition over the 18 months that the study follows approximately twice as many families or 400 families will be recruited to participate in the study

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
Secondary IDs
Secondary ID Type Domain Link
02-CH-N070 None None None