Status:
COMPLETED
Pilot Investigation of Behavioral Alternatives to Indoor Tanning
Lead Sponsor:
University of Massachusetts, Worcester
Conditions:
Skin Cancer
Eligibility:
FEMALE
16-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The goal of this research is to develop and test the feasibility of an intervention that stimulates uptake of healthy alternatives to tanning by providing free access to them for a limited time. Free ...
Detailed Description
Melanoma is the second most common cancer diagnosed in young women and is responsible for nearly 8,000 US deaths per year. Exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) increases risk for melanoma. The Inte...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female
- Ages 16-65
- Report minimum of 10 indoor tanning visits in the last year with intentions to continue
Exclusion
- Ages \<16 or \>65
- Pregnant, breastfeeding, or planning to become pregnant during the study period
- Reporting less than 10 indoor tanning visits per year
- No intention to continue indoor tanning
- Using sunless tanning more than once in the last year and ever in the last 3 months
- Physically limited to do yoga or dance classes
- DHA allergy
- Inability to consent
- Prisoners
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2012
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
74 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02192918
Start Date
April 1 2012
End Date
April 1 2015
Last Update
May 6 2015
Active Locations (1)
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University of Massachusetts Medical School
Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, 01655