Status:
COMPLETED
Skin Cancer Prevention in a Pediatric Population
Lead Sponsor:
University of Colorado, Denver
Collaborating Sponsors:
Kaiser Permanente
National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Conditions:
Skin Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
5-6 years
Phase:
PHASE2
Brief Summary
Skin cancer risk is largely determined by sun exposure during childhood. This study determines the effectiveness of a mailed intervention designed to increase sun protection for children age 6-9 years...
Detailed Description
About 1 in 90 American children born in the late 1990's will develop malignant melanoma in their lifetimes. Sun exposure in childhood appears to be the most important preventable risk factor for this ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Child born in 1998, has resided in the Denver, Colorado area
Exclusion
- Parents unable to respond to telephone survey; child has disabling condition
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2003
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
867 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01464957
Start Date
November 1 2003
End Date
September 1 2008
Last Update
January 25 2013
Active Locations (1)
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University of Colorado Denver
Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045