Driver Education Research Study
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age16-17
SponsorChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia
About this trial
This study will test the effectiveness of different types of driver training interventions for reducing young new driver crash risk early after licensure.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Adolescents ages 16-17 years old who reside in Pennsylvania
Have an active Pennsylvania learner's permit
Have <30 hours of driving practice during permit phase
Have never taken an on-road licensing exam, in any state
Disqualifiers
Non-Pennsylvania resident
Participants who do not pass the license exam will not be able to complete the post-license monitoring until the license is obtained
Enrolled in another learner driver study
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Online Vehicle and Driver Safety Education
- Online Driver Skills Training
- Behind-the-Wheel Driver Training
Treatment groups
1,300 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Lead sponsor
National Institutes of Health (NIH)
Collaborator
University of Pennsylvania
Collaborator
University of Michigan
Collaborator
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov