Clinical trial · Interventional
I am Protecting my Child From the Sun Program
Effect of the "I am Protecting my Child From the Sun" Program Based on Social Cognitive Theory, on Parent Behaviors
- Source
- ClinicalTrials.gov
- Retrieved
- Sep 8, 2026
- Layer
- normalized (units and labels harmonized; values unchanged)
- Run
- ING-CLINICALTRIALS-20260908-000001
Summary
Brief summary (as posted)
This study aimed to examine the effect of the "I Am Protecting My Child from the Sun" program, based on social cognitive theory, on parents' sun-protection product use and sun avoidance behaviors. The "I Am Protecting My Child from the Sun" program, based on Social Cognitive Theory, and the sending of short reminder messages had positive effects on the parents' behaviors related to protecting themselves and their children from the sun.
Conditions
Conditions (5)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Child Behavior | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Health Behavior | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Parents | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
| Skin Neoplasms | Skin Neoplasm | ONTOLOGY_EXACT | 0.98 |
Interventions
Interventions (2)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| I Am Protecting My Child from the Sun | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
| SMS for sun protection | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (3)
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Education group
- description
- Only "I am Protecting my Child From the Sun" program was given.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: I Am Protecting My Child from the Sun
- type
- EXPERIMENTAL
- label
- Education + SMS group
- description
- The "I am Protecting my Child From the Sun" program was given. After the program, an SMS message was sent on Wednesday and Saturday for 12 weeks. A total of 25 SMS messages were sent to remind the subject and applications.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: I Am Protecting My Child from the Sun
- Behavioral: SMS for sun protection
- type
- NO_INTERVENTION
- label
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * Volunteering to participate in the research * Being least literate * No communication problems in terms of hearing, seeing and understanding * Being a mobile phone user to receive text messages sent by the researcher * Living in the same home with the child * Joining both parents or one of the parents * No possibility of leaving the region during the research Exclusion Criteria: * Skin cancer diagnosis / history * Having a family history of skin cancer
References
Publications (1)
- DERIVEDSumen A, Oncel S. The effect of 'I am Protecting my Child from the Sun' programme on parental sun protection behaviours: Randomized controlled trial. J Adv Nurs. 2021 Jan;77(1):387-400. doi: 10.1111/jan.14614. Epub 2020 Oct 22. PMID 33089943