Promoting Intrafamily Accountability for Reducing Cellphone Use While Driving in Adults and Their Teen Children

NCT02923271 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2019-08-20

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Summary

Research participants and their parents will be recruited to take part in a randomized control trial. Participants' and their parents' cellphone use will be observed during an initial baseline period. Participants and their parents will then be randomly assigned to one of two conditions: opt-out blocking with parental notification, opt-out blocking with bidirectional notification.

Conditions

  • Teen Drivers
  • Motor Vehicle Accidents

Interventions

DEVICE

CellControl

Technology that blocks incoming and outgoing calls and texts. CellControl Drive ID will monitor all cellphone use while driving (without blocking) for 3 weeks during baseline measurement period. During the intervention period (5 weeks) cellphone use will be monitored and blocking of incoming calls and texts will be active.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Catherine McDonald, PhD, RN · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-12-07
Primary Completion
2017-09-13
Completion
2017-11-16

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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