A randomised controlled trial of an injury prevention programme in primary schools
| ISRCTN | ISRCTN72763758 |
|---|---|
| DOI | https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN72763758 |
| Secondary identifying numbers | MCH 10-08 |
- Submission date
- 23/01/2004
- Registration date
- 23/01/2004
- Last edited
- 08/08/2011
- Recruitment status
- No longer recruiting
- Overall study status
- Completed
- Condition category
- Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Plain English summary of protocol
Not provided at time of registration
Contact information
Dr Elizabeth Towner
Scientific
Scientific
Department of Child Health
Medical School
University of Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE2 4HH
United Kingdom
Study information
| Study design | Randomised controlled trial |
|---|---|
| Primary study design | Interventional |
| Secondary study design | Randomised controlled trial |
| Study setting(s) | Not specified |
| Study type | Not Specified |
| Scientific title | |
| Study objectives | The aim of the study is to reduce school and sports and leisure injuries, reduce hazards and increase injury prevention awareness. |
| Ethics approval(s) | Not provided at time of registration |
| Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied | Injury, occupational diseases, poisoning: Musculoskeletal injury; Injury, occupational diseases, poisoning: Burns |
| Intervention | An injury prevention advocate will work with schools and the local injury prevention alliance, with emphasis on locally appropriate environmental interventions, advocacy and training. An evaluation officer will conduct evaluations of process, impact and outcome, using risk questionnaires to measure impact of the study and the level of self-reported injuries and a local surveillance system to measure health outcomes. |
| Intervention type | Other |
| Primary outcome measure | To implement a range of outcome, impact and process measures for the evaluation of the programme and to develop a package of materials that highlight areas of good practice within schools that can be replicated elsewhere. |
| Secondary outcome measures | Not provided at time of registration |
| Overall study start date | 01/10/1996 |
| Completion date | 01/10/2001 |
Eligibility
| Participant type(s) | Patient |
|---|---|
| Age group | Child |
| Lower age limit | 7 Years |
| Upper age limit | 9 Years |
| Sex | Not Specified |
| Target number of participants | Not provided at time of registration |
| Key inclusion criteria | The two year intervention will target 7 and 9 year old school pupils. |
| Key exclusion criteria | Not provided at time of registration |
| Date of first enrolment | 01/10/1996 |
| Date of final enrolment | 01/10/2001 |
Locations
Countries of recruitment
- England
- United Kingdom
Study participating centre
Department of Child Health
Newcastle Upon Tyne
NE2 4HH
United Kingdom
NE2 4HH
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Government
Government
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
| Website | http://www.doh.gov.uk |
|---|
Funders
Funder type
Government
NHS Mother and Child Health National Research and Development Programme (UK)
No information available
Results and Publications
| Intention to publish date | |
|---|---|
| Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to share | No |
| IPD sharing plan summary | Not provided at time of registration |
| Publication and dissemination plan | Not provided at time of registration |
| IPD sharing plan |
Study outputs
| Output type | Details | Date created | Date added | Peer reviewed? | Patient-facing? |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Results article | results | 01/03/1997 | Yes | No |
