Sunface Mirroring RCT in Brazil

University of Giessen1,000 enrolled

Overview

Randomized trial looking at the effects of a behavioral photoaging software intervention on sunscreen use in the city of Itauna, Brazil.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

NONE

Enrollment

1,000

Conditions

Skin Cancer

Interventions

photoaging mirroring interventionBEHAVIORAL

selfies of the students are photoaged showing them the consequences of their UV protection behavior on their own face

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 10 YearsMax age: 20 YearsHealthy volunteers:

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: Visiting a secondary school in Brazil. Exclusion Criteria: Not visiting a secondary school in Brazil.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Change in prevalence of daily sunscreen use at six months

The difference between daily sunscreen use in the past 30 days in the intervention group from baseline to six months follow-up vs. in the control group from baseline to six months follow-up.

Time frame: 6 months

Change in prevalence of daily sunscreen use at one months

The difference between daily sunscreen use in the past 30 days in the intervention group from baseline to one months follow-up vs. in the control group from baseline to one month follow-up.

Time frame: 1 month

Central Contacts

Titus J Brinker

CONTACT

15175084347 titus.brinker@gmail.com

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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