Status:
UNKNOWN
Shadow for All, a Citizenship Science Study to Promote the Prevention of Skin Cancer
Lead Sponsor:
Universidade do Porto
Conditions:
Skin Cancer
Eligibility:
All Genders
14+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The proposed project is a pilot study about the impact of different health literacy interventions, focused on preventing skin cancer, on the adhesion to protection strategies against ultraviolet (UV) ...
Detailed Description
The incidence of skin cancer has increased very fast globally, largely due to poor protective behavior against highly harmful UV solar radiation, particularly among the Caucasian population, who are t...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria for adolescents
- High school students at a public school in Mafra;
- Age between 14 and 17 years old;
- Residents in Mafra;
- Fluent in the Portuguese language;
- Regular users of beaches in the summer season
- Exclusion Criteria for adolescents
- Cognitive, hearing, visual and/or motor limitations that prevent the acquisition of knowledge and the use of sun protection strategies on the beach
- Inclusion Criteria for universitarian students
- Students at a higher education course in the area of health sciences;
- Age between 18 and 25 years old;
- Motivated to the field of health communication;
- Preferably, with experience in research work during the course.
- Exclusion Criteria for universitarian students
- Cognitive, hearing, visual and/or motor limitations that prevent the acquisition and transmission of knowledge
- Inclusion Criteria for community pharmacists
- Professionally active in a community pharmacy in the region where the beach is located;
- Preferably young people between 23 and 45 years old, regardless of professional experience;
- With motivation for awareness-raising activities on disease prevention in communities;
- Preferably, who have already carried out this type of awareness-raising actions among younger people on disease prevention or, specifically, on the prevention of skin cancer;
- Affinity for the topic of skin cancer and its prevention.
- Exclusion Criteria for community pharmacists
- Cognitive, hearing, visual and/or motor limitations that prevent the acquisition and transmission of knowledge
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 30 2024
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06145464
Start Date
February 1 2024
End Date
September 30 2024
Last Update
January 17 2024
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