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NCT02417948 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Improving Sun-Protective Behaviors and Skin Self-Examinations Among African Americans

A NA study, sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
143
Enrollment target

NCT02417948: Completed NA study, sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center.

NCT02417948 is a NA study that has completed, run by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center. The registered enrollment target is 143 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02417948, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
143 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This randomized clinical trial uses an educational brochure and online tutorial program to assess sun-protective behavior and skin self-examination among African Americans. Skin cancer is very common among African Americans, with a disproportionately high mortality rate. Providing a brochure and an online educational program about sun-protective behaviors may encourage African Americans to take preventative measures against skin cancer, help improve early skin cancer detection, determine how far the disease has spread, and plan the best treatment.

Primary Outcome

Change in sun-protective behaviors among African-American patients. Measured by sunscreen use. All responses for questions about sun-protective behaviors are on a 5-point Likert scale. Summary scores will be created at baseline and short-term (1 month) follow-up for both control and treatment groups. The outcome variable is a continuous variable. Treatment scores individuals on the intervention group will be compared. T-tests will be used to compare mean scores for sun-protective behaviors betwe

Interventions

  • OTHER Online educational video
  • OTHER Written Educational Brochure

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 143 participants
Start Date 2015-04
Est. Completion 2015-09
Phase NA
Case Comprehensive Cancer Center

407 total trials

What the finished NCT02417948 record still lists

NCT02417948 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 143 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (90% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Online educational video is the first listed.

NCT02417948 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02417948 about?

NCT02417948 is a clinical study titled "Improving Sun-Protective Behaviors and Skin Self-Examinations Among African Americans". This randomized clinical trial uses an educational brochure and online tutorial program to assess sun-protective behavior and skin self-examination among African Americans. Skin cancer is very common among African Americans, with a disproportionately high mortality rate. Providing a brochure and an ...

What is the current status of trial NCT02417948?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 143 participants. The study started on 2015-04. Estimated completion is 2015-09.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02417948?

The interventions under investigation include: Online educational video (OTHER), Written Educational Brochure (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02417948?

This trial is sponsored by Case Comprehensive Cancer Center, which has 407 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT02417948's enrollment target sits among peer trials

143 711th of 2000 higher than 1,290 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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