The Effect of Visual Patient Education on Helmet Use Behaviour in Elderly Patients After a Bicycle, E-bike, or Moped Accident

NCT07773545 · Status: ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 228

Last updated 2026-08-19

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Summary

This is a multicenter randomized controlled trial (RCT) targeting individuals aged 60 and older who present to the emergency department following an accident. The study examines the effect of watching an educational video on helmet use specifically, whether it leads to increased helmet usage in the future. Individuals aged 60 or older who were not wearing a helmet while riding a bicycle, e-bike, or (e)-moped at the time of the accident are eligible for inclusion.

Conditions

  • Helmet Use
  • Cyclists
  • Video Information

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Educational video

The video is designed to provide evidence-based information regarding the burden of bicycle- and scooter-related head injuries, the protective effects of helmet use, and the potential health benefits of wearing a helmet during future rides.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-09-01
Primary Completion
2026-09-30
Completion
2026-09-30

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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