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NCT03979872 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

Risk Information and Skin-cancer Education for Undergraduate Prevention

A NA study, sponsored by University of Utah.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
92
Enrollment target

NCT03979872: Completed NA study, sponsored by University of Utah.

NCT03979872 is a NA study that has completed, run by University of Utah. The registered enrollment target is 92 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT03979872, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by University of Utah.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
92 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study will be to provide undergraduate students information about skin cancer risk and prevention. The study will last between 2-3 months. Everyone in the study will be asked to answer questionnaires and receive education about skin cancer risk factors and prevention. We will follow-up with participants by phone, text messages or e-mail in between study visits Participants will be randomly assigned to one of four groups, the group will be in is decided by chance. Participant will either be assigned to: * A group that gets advice about what causes skin cancer and how to prevent it * A group that gets this advice and provides a saliva sample to receive personalized skin cancer risk genetic testing results * A group that gets this advice and receives a personalized photo that shows existing skin damage * A group that gets this advice, receives genetic testing results, and receives a personalized photo.

Primary Outcome

Mean and standard deviation for each sun protection behavior at Visit 1 (baseline), Visit 2 (4 weeks), Visit 3 (8 weeks). "These next questions ask about what you have done in the past four weeks if you were outdoors in the sun for 15 minutes or more. How often did you... " Minimum value =1; Maximum value= 5; Higher scores indicate that participants were more likely to engage in sun protection habits.

Interventions

  • DIAGNOSTIC_TEST MC1R Genetic Testing
  • OTHER Skin Cancer Education
  • DEVICE UV Photo

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 92 participants
Start Date 2019-09-09
Est. Completion 2020-08-01
Phase NA
University of Utah

818 total trials

What the finished NCT03979872 record still lists

NCT03979872 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 92 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (93% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which MC1R Genetic Testing is the first listed.

NCT03979872 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT03979872 about?

NCT03979872 is a clinical study titled "Risk Information and Skin-cancer Education for Undergraduate Prevention". The purpose of this study will be to provide undergraduate students information about skin cancer risk and prevention. The study will last between 2-3 months. Everyone in the study will be asked to answer questionnaires and receive education about skin cancer risk factors and prevention. We will fol...

What is the current status of trial NCT03979872?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 92 participants. The study started on 2019-09-09. Estimated completion is 2020-08-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03979872?

The interventions under investigation include: MC1R Genetic Testing (DIAGNOSTIC_TEST), Skin Cancer Education (OTHER), UV Photo (DEVICE).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03979872?

This trial is sponsored by University of Utah, which has 818 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT03979872's enrollment target sits among peer trials

92 937th of 2000 higher than 1,062 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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