ISRCTN ISRCTN91381117
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN91381117
Secondary identifying numbers 001009
Submission date
28/01/2008
Registration date
06/02/2008
Last edited
28/05/2013
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

Prof Ronan Lyons
Scientific

Centre for Health Information, Research and Evaluation (CHIRAL)
School of Medicine
Swansea University
Singleton Park
Swansea
SA2 8PP
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)1792 513485
Email r.a.lyons@swansea.ac.uk

Study information

Study designInterventional randomised controlled trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Other
Study typePrevention
Scientific titleA cluster randomised controlled trial to reduce pedestrian injuries in deprived communities
Study acronymAIAS
Study objectivesTo determine whether providing an information package, tailored to local areas, influences local politicians to take action to reduce pedestrian injury risk in the areas they represent.
Ethics approval(s)Ethics approval received from the Research Ethics Committee of the School of Medicine, Swansea University on the 26th September 2005.
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedPedestrian injuries
InterventionIntervention Group:
Targeted information on location of pedestrian injuries and effective interventions to prevent such injuries.

Control Group:
General information on children's injuries.

Both trial arms have duration of 27 months from issuing of intervention and control packs in October - November 2005 to follow up in January 2008.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureNumber of road safety interventions (traffic calming features, road safety education, 20 mph zones and safe routes to school) in intervention and control areas 25 months post-randomisation.
Secondary outcome measuresCouncillors’ interest in road safety and self-efficacy in intervening to prevent pedestrian injury in their wards.
Overall study start date01/01/2005
Completion date31/03/2008

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participants615
Key inclusion criteria1. Elected politicians (councillors) representing electoral wards
2. Either sex, aged 18+ years
Key exclusion criteriaNo exclusion criteria.
Date of first enrolment01/01/2005
Date of final enrolment31/03/2008

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • Wales

Study participating centre

Centre for Health Information, Research and Evaluation (CHIRAL)
Swansea
SA2 8PP
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health (UK)
Government

c/o Christine McGuire
Research and Development, Room 716
Wellington House
133-135 Waterloo Road
London
SE1 8UG
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7972 4527
Email Christine.McGuire@dh.gsi.gov.uk
Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/en/index.htm
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Funders

Funder type

Government

Department of Health (UK) (ref: 001009) - Policy Research Programme

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?
Protocol article protocol 01/04/2008 Yes No
Results article results 01/04/2013 Yes No