Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT03417752
The Use of Public Messaging for the Promotion of Firearm Safety to Veterans
Unlocking the Potential of VA Means Safety Programs: An Examination of the Use of Public Messaging for the Promotion of Firearm Safety to Veterans
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 474 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Canandaigua VA Medical Center · Federal
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 18 Years – 89 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
This pilot study seeks to determine if exposure to the firearm safety public service announcement (PSA) developed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is associated with changes in related beliefs and safe storage practices. Participants are randomly assigned to message exposure or control conditions. Data from this project will inform injury prevention outreach efforts targeted towards Veteran populations.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Exposure to firearm safety PSA | Exposed to firearm safety PSA |
| OTHER | Exposure to health promotion PSA | Exposed to general health promotion PSA |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-12-01
- Primary completion
- 2020-03-01
- Completion
- 2020-03-01
- First posted
- 2018-01-31
- Last updated
- 2020-08-19
- Results posted
- 2020-08-19
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03417752. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.