CompletedNot Applicable

Safety Education in the Emergency Department: A Pilot Study

United States407 participantsStarted 2020-08-19

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of video-based safe firearm storage education in the Pediatric Emergency Department.

Who can participate

Age range30 Days – 17 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion criteria: * Children \> 30 days and \< 18 years old presenting to the CHCO ED * Parent/guardian who is ≥ 18 and ≤ 85 years old * Arms 1 \& 2 will include a subset of patients ≥10 years and \< 18 years old with a firearm in the home. Exclusion criteria: * Child is in an emergent/acute medical condition * Patient seen in our fast track area or other room without a television * Parent/guardian is non-English speaking.

What they're measuring

Acceptability of Intervention

Timeframe: At baseline

Feasibility of Follow up

Timeframe: Through study completion, an average of three months

Safe Firearm Storage

Timeframe: At baseline

Safe Firearm Storage at Three Months

Timeframe: Three month follow up

Knowledge About Temporary Firearm Transfer at Baseline

Timeframe: At baseline

Knowledge About Temporary Firearm Transfer at Follow up

Timeframe: At study follow-up, an average of three months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05168878

SponsorUniversity of Colorado, Denver

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2022-09-01

Results submitted2024-01-25

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