The Effectiveness of Car Seat Checks at Routine Pediatric Visits
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interventional
364
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effectiveness of checking car seats during pediatric well-child visits on the use and properness of use of car seats for children 0-8 years. We are following up with families when they return for the next pediatric check up to see if they are appropriately using car seats for their children.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable healthy
Started Jun 2001
Longer than P75 for not_applicable healthy
1 active site
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2001
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 1, 2003
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2003
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
September 8, 2005
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 9, 2005
CompletedSeptember 5, 2013
September 1, 2013
2.3 years
September 8, 2005
September 4, 2013
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Car seat us
median of 105.5 days
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Proper car seat use
86.5 days
Study Arms (1)
Child Passenger Safety Technician services
EXPERIMENTALInterventions
At time of well child visit, family receives the services of a certified child passenger safety technician, including assessment, car seat distribution if needed and training.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Children aged 0-8 years
- Child's family has a vehicle
You may not qualify if:
- Children over 8 years of age
- Child's family does not have a vehicle
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
The University of Chicago
Chicago, Illinois, 60637, United States
Related Publications (1)
Grossman DC, Garcia CC. Effectiveness of health promotion programs to increase motor vehicle occupant restraint use among young children. Am J Prev Med. 1999 Jan;16(1 Suppl):12-22. doi: 10.1016/s0749-3797(98)00120-2.
PMID: 9921382BACKGROUND
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Kyran Quinlan, M.D., M.P.H.
University of Chicago
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
September 8, 2005
First Posted
September 9, 2005
Study Start
June 1, 2001
Primary Completion
September 1, 2003
Study Completion
December 1, 2003
Last Updated
September 5, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-09