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Young Driver Intervention Study: Preventing Motor Vehicle Crashes

NCT00062829 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 3743

Last updated 2014-09-25

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of a program designed to reduce teen crashes and risky driving by increasing parental monitoring and restriction of their adolescents' driving practices during the first year of licensed driving.

Conditions

  • Accidents, Traffic
  • Health Behavior

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Teen Driving: Program for parents

A behavioral intervention targeting driving risks unique to young drivers, including completing a behavioral contract, was administered to the intervention group. The control group received safety information appropriate for new drivers.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce Simons-Morton, EdD, MPH · Prevention Research Branch, Division of Epidemiology, Statistics and Prevention Research, NICHD

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
16 Years
Max Age
16 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1998-09-30
Primary Completion
2000-09-30
Completion
2005-09-30

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