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Store Safely: Rural Firearm Injury Prevention for Families

United States600 participantsStarted 2025-08-11

Plain-language summary

The researchers are testing a firearm safety prevention strategy tailored for families with children who reside in a rural area. Researchers hypothesize that the intervention will lead to improvements in household firearm storage.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Provision of signed and dated informed consent form * English-speaking * Have a child under 18 living at home * Own at least one firearm * Reside in Michigan's Upper Peninsula (UP) * Access to a computer/mobile device and wifi * Have sufficient information about household storage to complete surveys Exclusion Criteria: * Unable to be consented in English * Lack of firearm in the home * No child in the home * Residence outside the UP * No access to technology * Previously enrolled in 2020 pilot project

What they're measuring

Number of firearms stored locked

Timeframe: Approximately 3 months

Parent Engagement in Harm Reduction Firearm Storage Behaviors Score

Timeframe: Approximately 3 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06719713

SponsorUniversity of Michigan

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-05

Contact for this trial

Christina Magness

734-252-6315 cmagness@med.umich.edu

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