NCT04064424

Cancer Prevention & Online Technologies

• Status: Not Yet Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 720,000 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Stanford University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The overall goal of this research is to develop interventions that leverage online technology (e.g. ads, social media) to reduce individuals' skin-cancer-related risk behaviors and ultimately to reduce skin cancer incidence.

Detailed description

This research includes three phases: 1. To better understand the motivators and inhibitors of skin cancer risk behaviors in various populations including use of indoor tanning and outdoor sun exposure; 2. To develop content messages and images related to skin cancer risk that are resonant with various populations; 3. To test the relative effectiveness of these messages in reducing likelihood of or actual skin cancer risk behaviors in various populations.

Conditions

• Skin Cancer

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Prevention video advertisement	Skin Cancer Prevention videos
OTHER	Prevention images for advertisement	Skin Cancer Prevention images
OTHER	No Advertisement	No skin cancer prevention videos or images were advertised.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-12-01
• Primary completion: 2026-01-01
• Completion: 2026-01-01
• First posted: 2019-08-21
• Last updated: 2024-12-17