Randomised controlled trial assessing effectiveness of health education leaflets in reducing incidence of sunburn

ISRCTN ISRCTN52601506
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN52601506
Secondary identifying numbers N/A
Submission date
23/01/2004
Registration date
23/01/2004
Last edited
22/05/2012
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Cancer
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Paola Dey
Scientific

Centre for Cancer Epidemiology
Manchester
M20 4QL
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designRandomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Other
Study typePrevention
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific title
Study objectivesNot provided at time of registration
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedSkin cancer
Intervention1. Health education leaflets in seat pockets
2. No leaflet
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureNot provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date01/08/1993
Completion date31/08/1994

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupOther
SexBoth
Target number of participants155 flights (21611 questionnaires distributed, 14956 returned, 12385 evaluable)
Key inclusion criteriaHoliday makers travelling from Manchester airport during August 1993
Key exclusion criteriaDoes not meet inclusion criteria
Date of first enrolment01/08/1993
Date of final enrolment31/08/1994

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Centre for Cancer Epidemiology
Manchester
M20 4QL
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government

The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.doh.gov.uk

Funders

Funder type

Government

NHS Executive North West (UK)

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 21/10/1995 Yes No