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Safety Assessments and Modifications for Home Accidents (CHASE Trial)

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Waitlist Available
Led By Wendy Shields, PhD
Research Sponsored by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 1 month, 3 months
Awards & highlights

CHASE Trial Summary

This trial seeks to reduce home injuries in low-income households by identifying risks, implementing preventive strategies, and calculating costs. It will also evaluate the feasibility of these measures.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for low-income families in Baltimore with a child under 7, or foster homes planning to host such a child. Participants must be involved in specific local housing programs and meet income criteria set by HUD.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests home safety modifications using the CHASE Tool to prevent injuries in children. It assesses the costs of these changes and evaluates how feasible and consistent they are across different households.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves housing assessments and safety modifications rather than medical interventions, there aren't typical side effects like those seen with medications. However, there may be unforeseen issues related to implementing the changes.

CHASE Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~1 month, 3 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 1 month, 3 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in number of Accidental Strangulation hazards
Change in number of Bathroom Fall hazards
Change in number of Carbon Monoxide Alarm hazards
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Secondary outcome measures
Change in participants' self-reported rates of experienced barriers and facilitators to incorporating injury prevention tools in their home.
Change in qualitative descriptions of participants' confidence to make and maintain injury prevention measures in their home.
Cost of installing injury prevention measures

CHASE Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: ParticipantsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
This arm consists of 300 homes of low-income families with children < 7 years of age who are referred from two of GHHI's currently active programs, DSS Foster Care Homes Program, and Amerigroup Maryland Asthma Program.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public HealthLead Sponsor
410 Previous Clinical Trials
2,116,630 Total Patients Enrolled
Green and Healthy Homes InitiativeUNKNOWN
US Department of Housing and Urban DevelopmentFED
7 Previous Clinical Trials
5,667 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Housing Assessment/Safety Modifications Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05886270 — N/A
Accidental Injuries Research Study Groups: Participants
Accidental Injuries Clinical Trial 2023: Housing Assessment/Safety Modifications Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05886270 — N/A
Housing Assessment/Safety Modifications 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05886270 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

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Are there any vacancies for this clinical trial available to participants?

"As per the clinicaltrials.gov page, this trial is not currently recruiting new patients. After being posted on June 24th 2022 and last updated on June 1st 2023, there are no current openings for participation in this experiment; however, 786 other studies are actively searching for participants at present."

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~46 spots leftby Sep 2024