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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12617000621314
ACTRN12617000621314
Completed
N/A

A cluster randomised controlled intervention trial of sun-protective clothing in 1-35 month-old Caucasian children attending daycare centres in Townsville, Queensland, Australia. The study is designed to determine whether a significant proportion of the melanocytic naevi (pigmented moles) which develop in early childhood can be prevented or delayed.

Dr Simone Lee Harrison0 sites500 target enrollmentMay 1, 2017

Overview

Phase
N/A
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
melanocytic naevi
Sponsor
Dr Simone Lee Harrison
Enrollment
500
Status
Completed
Last Updated
3 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Registry
who.int
Start Date
May 1, 2017
End Date
TBD
Last Updated
3 years ago
Study Type
Interventional
Sex
All

Investigators

Sponsor
Dr Simone Lee Harrison

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Children aged 1–35 months\-old of Caucasian decent (i.e. with at least two grandparents of European origin) who regularly attended one of the 25 participating daycare centers in the recruitment period of November 1999 to July 2002 inclusive, and whose parents plan to reside in Townsville for the forseeable future and are willing to provide written informed consent for their child to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Children 36 months or older;
  • Children with three of more non\-Caucasian grandparents (of non\-European origin);
  • Children who attend a participating daycare center at irregular intervals or on a casual basis;
  • Children whose parents expect to leave Townsville in less than 12\-months;
  • Children for whom parental consent is not provided.

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

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