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A Brief MI Intervention in the ED to Increase Child Passenger Restraint Use

NCT02496481 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 345

Last updated 2016-10-25

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Summary

This study involves an emergency department (ED)-based intervention utilizing Motivational Interviewing (MI) techniques and patient-centered (e.g., tailored) print materials to promote the correct and consistent use of size-appropriate child passenger restraints (car seats, booster seats, and seat belts). This study is designed as a randomized pilot trial.

Conditions

  • Child Restraint Systems
  • Seat Belts

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Motivational Interviewing

Motivational interviewing (MI) in the ED has been used to encourage a variety of health behaviors among at-risk patients. In this study, researchers will employ motivational interviewing with half of the study participants to investigate the effects of the technique on child passenger restraint behaviors in a population of parents of children birth to 10 years of age.

BEHAVIORAL

Tailored brochure

Tailored Print materials will be mailed to half of participants to investigate the effects of using patient-centered educational materials compared with generic educational materials to influence child passenger restraint behaviors in a population of parents of children birth to 10 years of age.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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