Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Children's Attitude Towards Helmet Use in Traffic.
Lead Sponsor:
Erasmus Medical Center
Conditions:
Helmets
Children
Eligibility:
All Genders
6-18 years
Brief Summary
SUMMARY Rationale: Literature shows that helmet use is essential in the prevention of severe head injuries among children involved in bicycle accidents. However, helmet use in children remains low. ...
Detailed Description
This will be a case-control study consisting of two groups. Hospital procedure Pediatric patients between 6 and 18 years old with a presentation at the ED of the Erasmus MC in Rotterdam after a bicyc...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion criteria:
- To be eligible for participation in this study, a patient must meet all of the following criteria:
- Presentation at the ED of the Erasmus MC in Rotterdam between January 2017 and June 2024 after a bicycle accident.
- Informed consent is obtained
- Aged between 6 and 18 years at moment of inclusion
- A maximum score on the Glasgow Coma Scale at the time the questionnaire is administered.
- Time between accident and questionnaire is at least 3 months
- Inclusion criteria for the control group:
- Informed consent is obtained
- Using a bicycle
- Aged between 6 and 18 years at moment of inclusion
- Exclusion Criteria:
- Patients who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from participation in this study:
- A non-bicycle accident (e.g. pedestrian, scooter, car)
- Being a bicycle passenger
- Linguistic barrier (unable to answer questions in Dutch or English)
- Exclusion criteria for the control group:
- Presentation to any emergency department after a bicycle accident in the past.
- Being a bicycle passenger
- Linguistic barrier (unable to answer questions in Dutch or English)
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2024
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
280 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06490042
Start Date
October 1 2024
End Date
June 1 2025
Last Update
September 4 2024
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