Status:

COMPLETED

Using Virtual Reality to Train Children in Pedestrian Safety

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institutes of Health (NIH)

Conditions:

Street-crossing Ability

Pedestrian Safety

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-8 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

Pedestrian injuries are among the leading causes of morbidity and mortality in American children ages 7-8, but existing behavior-oriented interventions achieve only modest success. One limitation to e...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • 7 and 8 year old children living in Birmingham, Alabama, area

Exclusion

  • family plans to move within 6 months of recruitment
  • visual or perceptual impairment (e.g., blindness) that are uncorrected and would prevent valid participation in protocol
  • physical impairment (e.g., use of wheelchair) that would prevent valid participation in protocol
  • cognitive impairment (e.g., moderate mental retardation) that would prevent valid participation in protocol

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

240 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00850759

Start Date

October 1 2009

End Date

March 1 2014

Last Update

December 16 2014

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UAB Youth Safety Lab, University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294