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Parent-Teen Intervention for Car Accident Prevention

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Waitlist Available

Led By Leann Long, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Pennsylvania

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

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Must have

Teens between 16 and 17 years and 4 months (17.33 years) of age

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up baseline to 12 months after licensure

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will focus on improving safety for teen drivers, as they are the most likely to die or be injured in a car crash. If successful, findings could lead to strategies to reduce the number of car crashes.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for teens aged between 16 and 17.33 years from Pennsylvania with a learner's permit and less than 10 hours of driving experience. They must have internet access, speak English, and not have any visual or physical impairments that affect driving. Teens already in other driving studies or with siblings in this study can't participate.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing a Parent-Teen Intervention aimed at improving teen driver safety against the usual practices to see which is more effective at reducing car accidents among new drivers.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

There are no medical side effects as this trial involves educational interventions rather than medications. However, participants may experience increased stress or anxiety during the learning process.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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I am a teenager aged between 16 and 17.33 years.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ baseline to 12 months after licensure

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~baseline to 12 months after licensure

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline to 12 months after licensure for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Police-reported motor vehicle crashes

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Usual PracticeExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Group II: Parent-Teen InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Parent health coaching session and supportive materials, teen on road driver assessment with feedback.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Wake Forest University Health SciencesOTHER

1,241 Previous Clinical Trials

1,001,837 Total Patients Enrolled

University of PennsylvaniaLead Sponsor

2,002 Previous Clinical Trials

42,878,599 Total Patients Enrolled

University of EdinburghOTHER

453 Previous Clinical Trials

16,473,936 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Parent-Teen Intervention Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03639753 — N/A

Car Accidents Research Study Groups: Parent-Teen Intervention, Usual Practice

Car Accidents Clinical Trial 2023: Parent-Teen Intervention Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03639753 — N/A

Parent-Teen Intervention 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03639753 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Who meets the eligibility requirements to participate in this clinical trial?

"This medical trial is searching for 2400 participants aged 16 to 17 years old who were recently in a car accident. Those that meet this criteria may qualify for the study."

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What is the greatest number of participants permitted in this clinical experiment?

"Indeed, the data on clinicaltrials.gov states that this clinical trial is open for recruitment. It was initially made available to participants on August 18th 2021 and has since been updated on June 13th 2022. 2400 individuals are needed from a single medical centre."

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Does this research project include people aged 35 and older?

"According to the requirements for inclusion, individuals must be between 16 and 17 years of age."

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Is there currently an opportunity to join this experiment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is actively looking for participants and was first published on August 18th 2021 with the latest update occurring June 13th 2022."

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Recent research and studies

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Catherine McDonald 2021. "Transportation Safety in Adolescence". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT03639753.