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Clinical Trials/NCT07223970
NCT07223970RecruitingNot Applicable

Target Safety: a Collaboration of Firearm Retailers and Health Care to Address Suicide Prevention

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston1 site in 1 country240 target enrollmentStarted: August 15, 2025Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
240
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Acceptability of TOHS education as assessed by the likert scale on the post educational survey

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to understand how culturally competent messaging on secure firearm storage and temporary out-of-home storage (TOHS) is perceived and accepted by firearm owners.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Na
Intervention Model
Single Group
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
None

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • •Gun store owners, firearm range owners, and healthcare providers in the greater Houston area

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Non-English or Spanish speakers

Arms & Interventions

Temporary out-of-home storage (TOHS) training

Experimental

Intervention: Temporary out-of-home storage (TOHS) training (Behavioral)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Acceptability of TOHS education as assessed by the likert scale on the post educational survey

Time Frame: post intervention (about 6 weeks after baseline)

The survey will be reported categorically as Not at all, Slightly, Moderately, Very, and Extremely

Secondary Outcomes

  • Appropriateness of the intervention's venue (i.e., location for storage services) as assessed by the post educational survey(post intervention (about 6 weeks after baseline))
  • Likelihood to talk to family and friends about TOHS as assessed the post educational survey(post intervention (about 6 weeks after baseline))
  • Adoptability of TOHS by firearm owners as assessed by the likert scale on the post educational survey(post intervention (about 6 weeks after baseline))

Investigators

Sponsor
The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Sandra L. McKay

Associate Professor

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Study Sites (1)

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