NCT03191747

Brief Summary

Examining whether men with greater Avoidance to Femininity subscores using the Male Role Norms Inventory - Short Form will demonstrate differences in skin care knowledge, attitudes, and behaviors, compared to men with lower subscores.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
991

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2017

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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 9, 2017

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 12, 2017

Completed
7 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 19, 2017

Completed
1 month until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 2, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 2, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

July 12, 2018

Status Verified

July 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

2 months

First QC Date

June 12, 2017

Last Update Submit

July 10, 2018

Conditions

Social Norms

Keywords

Masculine NormsSkin CareGender

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • Frequency of skin care behaviors

    Research participants will be assigned masculinity classifications based on their Avoidance to femininity subscores. The frequency at which research participants in each masculinity class practice the skin care behaviors assessed in the questionnaire will be reported. The unit of measure will be a numerical value, number of participants.

    2 months

  • Number of participants with certain skin care attitudes

    Research participants will be assigned masculinity classifications based on their Avoidance to femininity subscores. The study will also report the number of participants in each masculinity class with specific skin care attitudes. The unit of measure will be a numerical value, number of participants.

    2 months

  • Skin Care Knowledge Scores

    Research participants will be assigned masculinity classifications based on their Avoidance to femininity subscores. Skin care knowledge scores for each masculinity class will also be reported. The unit of measure will be a numerical value, raw score.

    2 months

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 125 Years
Sexmale(Gender-based eligibility)
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

Adult men residing in the United States

You may qualify if:

  • Subjects age 18 or older
  • Subjects identity as Male
  • Reside in the United States
  • Able to complete an online survey published in English

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine Department of Dermatology

Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

Location

Related Publications (8)

  • Connell, R.W.Beth 1987. Gender and power. Sydney, Australia: Allen, Mercer and Urwin.

    BACKGROUND

  • David, D. S., & Brannon, R 1976. The Forty-nine percent majority: the male sex role. New York: Random House.

    BACKGROUND

  • Robertson, S. 2007. Understanding men and health: masculinities, identity, and well-being. Milton Keynes: Open University Press.

    BACKGROUND

  • Griffith, D. M., Gilbert, K. L., Bruce, M. A., & Thorpe, R. J. (2016). Masculinity in Men's Health: Barrier or Portal to Healthcare? Men's Health in Primary Care, 19-31.

    BACKGROUND

  • Levant RF, Hall RJ, Rankin TJ. Male Role Norms Inventory-Short Form (MRNI-SF): development, confirmatory factor analytic investigation of structure, and measurement invariance across gender. J Couns Psychol. 2013 Apr;60(2):228-238. doi: 10.1037/a0031545. Epub 2013 Feb 18.

    PMID: 23421776BACKGROUND

  • Griffith DM, Gunter K, Watkins DC. Measuring masculinity in research on men of color: findings and future directions. Am J Public Health. 2012 May;102 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):S187-94. doi: 10.2105/AJPH.2012.300715. Epub 2012 Mar 8.

    PMID: 22401519BACKGROUND

  • American Academy of Dermatology. Skin care tips for men. Retrieved March 04, 2017, from https://www.aad.org/public/skin-hair-nails/skin-care/skin-care-for-men

    BACKGROUND

  • American Academy of Dermatology. SPOTme Skin Cancer Quiz. Retrieved March 04, 2017, from https://www.aad.org/public/spot-skin-cancer/programs/screenings/spotme-skin-cancerquiz

    BACKGROUND

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Coitus

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Sexual BehaviorBehavior

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE ONLY
Time Perspective
CROSS SECTIONAL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 12, 2017

First Posted

June 19, 2017

Study Start

June 9, 2017

Primary Completion

August 2, 2017

Study Completion

August 2, 2017

Last Updated

July 12, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-07

Locations

US(1)