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Development and Evaluation of an Adult Burn Prevention Program

Primary Purpose

Burns

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Australia
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
multimedia burn awareness campaign
Sponsored by
The University of Queensland
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Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional prevention trial for Burns focused on measuring prevention, burn, adult, health promotion, evaluation, media

Eligibility Criteria

16 Years - undefined (Child, Adult, Older Adult)MaleDoes not accept healthy volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • male 16 years of age or older

Exclusion criteria

  • males less than 16 years of age
  • females

Sites / Locations

  • Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Label

exposure to multi-media campaign

Arm Description

A multimedia campaign highlighting dangers of gasoline and fire was delivered to an intervention region in the state of Queensland

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Changes in burn safety knowledge at 3 months
The changes in knowledge regarding the dangers of using petrol or gasoline before and after a media campaign
Changes in burn safety knowledge at 12 months
The changes in knowledge regarding the dangers of using petrol or gasoline before and after a media campaign

Secondary Outcome Measures

Full Information

First Posted
May 22, 2012
Last Updated
June 1, 2012
Sponsor
The University of Queensland
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT01608581
Brief Title
Development and Evaluation of an Adult Burn Prevention Program
Official Title
Development and Evaluation of an Adult Burn Prevention Program
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
June 2012
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 2010 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
April 2011 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
April 2011 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
The University of Queensland

4. Oversight

Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of a targeted burn prevention message on burn safety knowledge and behavior.
Detailed Description
Flammable liquid burns comprise 23% of admissions to our burn center. This was a project to test the uptake of the message "Don't be a Flaming Fool" delivered via multi-media campaign.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Burns
Keywords
prevention, burn, adult, health promotion, evaluation, media

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Prevention
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
1637 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
exposure to multi-media campaign
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
A multimedia campaign highlighting dangers of gasoline and fire was delivered to an intervention region in the state of Queensland
Intervention Type
Other
Intervention Name(s)
multimedia burn awareness campaign
Other Intervention Name(s)
health promotion, burn prevention
Intervention Description
Television commercials x4 delivered 86 times over 10 days plus logo in print media daily in two papers in two cities
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Changes in burn safety knowledge at 3 months
Description
The changes in knowledge regarding the dangers of using petrol or gasoline before and after a media campaign
Time Frame
Pre intervention, 3 months post intervention
Title
Changes in burn safety knowledge at 12 months
Description
The changes in knowledge regarding the dangers of using petrol or gasoline before and after a media campaign
Time Frame
pre-intervention and 12 months post-interevention

10. Eligibility

Sex
Male
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
16 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
No
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: male 16 years of age or older Exclusion criteria males less than 16 years of age females
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Michael J Muller, FRACS
Organizational Affiliation
The University of Queensland
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Royal Brisbane and Women's Hospital
City
Brisbane
State/Province
Queensland
ZIP/Postal Code
4029
Country
Australia

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