Clinical trial · Interventional
The Effect of Nurse Health Education and Follow-up Programme on Sun Protection Behaviors of Children
The Effect of Nurse Health Education and Follow-up Programme on Sun Protection
- 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)
The aim of the study is to determine the effect of nurse health education and follow up program on sun protection behaviors of children. The study as a randomized controlled group was implemented in February- October 2014 in Turkey. After obtaining the parents' and the children's written consent, data were collected through face-to-face interviews using, the instruments (stages of change, the decisional balance scale, child and parental sun protection behavior form, self-efficacy form) on sun protection based on the transtheoretical model.
Conditions
Conditions (2)
Free-text conditions as registered, with the CancerIndex entity they were reconciled to and the match type.
| Condition (as posted) | Mapped entity | Match | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cancer | Malignant Neoplasm | ALIAS | 0.90 |
| Nurse's Role | — | UNRESOLVED | — |
Interventions
Interventions (1)
| Intervention | Type | Mapped drug | Match |
|---|---|---|---|
| education | Behavioral | — | UNRESOLVED |
Design
Arms and outcomes
Arms (1)
- type
- OTHER
- label
- 2
- description
- The intervention group was offered a six-hour training program based on the transtheoretical model in order to promote sun protection behavior and to reinforce self-efficacy.
- interventionNames
- Behavioral: education
Primary outcomes (1)
- measure
- self-efficacy
- timeFrame
- 6 months
- description
- examines self efficacy regarding protection from the sun. It is also scored on a five-point scale (1 - not at all confident, 2 - not very confident, 3 - moderately confident, 4 - very confident, and 5 - extremely confident)
Secondary outcomes (1)
- measure
- sun protection behavior
- timeFrame
Eligibility
Eligibility (as posted)
- Sex
- All
- Minimum age
- 8 Years
- Maximum age
- 9 Years
Show eligibility criteria text
Inclusion Criteria: * age between 8 and 9 * have the consent of a parent * Fitzpatrick skin type between 1 and 3 Exclusion Criteria: * Fitzpatrick skin type between 4 and 6
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