Status:

COMPLETED

Social Media Indoor Tanning Study

Lead Sponsor:

University of Connecticut

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Conditions:

Skin Cancer

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-30 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this research is to develop a social media delivered intervention to reduce unprotected sun exposure in young adults with a history of tanning.

Detailed Description

We will use social marketing theory and a user-centered design approach to develop a social media intervention that engages young adults with a history of tanning to practice sun safety behaviors. We ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Ages 18-30
  • Tanned indoors or outdoors at least once in the past year
  • Intends to tan indoors or outdoors this summer
  • Daily user of any social media platform

Exclusion

  • No smartphone
  • Does not use a social media platform daily
  • Lives in a state with an average temperature \<75 degrees in May
  • Inability to provide consent due to mental illness or a cognitive impairment
  • Non-English speaking
  • Prisoner

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 6 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 28 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

66 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03834974

Start Date

June 6 2020

End Date

October 28 2020

Last Update

January 3 2022

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University of Connecticut

Storrs, Connecticut, United States, 06269