Developing a Social Media-Delivered Intervention
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Terminated
- Enrollment
- 20
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Participants feedback
Study Overview
Brief Summary
This research trial collects feedbacks from indoor tanning bed users via focus group for the development of social media-delivered intervention. Conducting a focus group with people using indoor tanning bed and having access to Facebook may help doctors to better understand people's perspective and thoughts about the various Facebook messages.
Detailed Description
PRIMARY OBJECTIVES:
I. To elicit feedback from young adult women who use indoor tanning beds on preliminary intervention content.
OUTLINE:
Participants attend a focus group session and review printed copies of planned posts for the to-be-developed Facebook intervention over 90 minutes to 2 hours.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Observational Model
- Ecologic Or Community
- Time Perspective
- Prospective
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 18 Years to 25 Years (Adult)
- Sex
- Female
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •Use of an indoor tanning bed at least 10 times in the past 12 months
- •At least daily use of Facebook
Exclusion Criteria
- Not provided
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Participants feedback
Time Frame: Up to 2 years
Focus group questions will elicit descriptions of general interest of topics. Participants will also rate various posts on the hand-out sheets included in the script.
Secondary Outcomes
No secondary outcomes reported
Investigators
Sharon Manne, PhD
Professor and Associate Director of Population Science
Rutgers Cancer Institute of New Jersey
