Status:

COMPLETED

Media Literacy to Prevent Adolescent Smoking

Lead Sponsor:

University of Pittsburgh

Collaborating Sponsors:

Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

Conditions:

Smoking Status

Eligibility:

All Genders

13-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to determine if a 3-session anti-smoking media literacy based intervention is more effective that a standard 3-session anti-smoking media literacy intervention at changi...

Detailed Description

Cigarette smoking is the top cause of preventable death and disease in the U.S., and about 90% of those who die from smoking begin as adolescents. Because smoking-related mass media messages (such as ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • High school student enrolled in health class at participating schools
  • Must be able to use computer interface for submission of data

Exclusion

  • Child does not wish to participate
  • Parent does not wish child to participate
  • Less than 13 or more than 18 years old

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

1211 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00398190

Start Date

October 1 2006

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

July 26 2017

Active Locations (3)

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McKeesport High School

McKeesport, Pennsylvania, United States, 15132

2

Carrick High School

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15210

3

Schenley High School

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States, 15213