Sun Safe Together: A Digital Skin Cancer Prevention Intervention for Adolescents and Their Parents

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age13+
SponsorRutgers, The State University of New Jersey

About this trial

The goal of this pilot clinical trial is to learn if a digital intervention to improve sun safety, Sun Safe Together (SST), is feasible and acceptable to teenagers and their parents.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Must be ages 13-17 years

Live with study parent equal to or greater than half time in US

Have experienced sunburn or indoor tanned in the last year or have a suboptimal sun protection score

Have no personal history of melanoma or severe medical condition that prevents participation

Disqualifiers

None

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Teen MMS
  • Parent Facebook

Treatment groups

104 Participants
are divided into 1 treatment group

Sponsors and collaborators

Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Lead sponsor

National Cancer Institute (NCI)

Collaborator