Testing Radon Com Methods: Clinical Trial Smartphone App vs Print Brochures

Lung Cancer Clinical Trial

Official title:

Testing Radon Com Methods: Clinical Trial Smartphone App vs Print Brochures

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT05319457
• Other study ID #: CTR radon PCF
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: May 5, 2022
• Est. completion date: September 1, 2022

Study information

• Verified date: November 2022
• Source: University of North Dakota
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Interventional

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this research study is to compare the effectiveness of radon information delivered via the radon app vs. a traditional approach (printed brochure). The prevalence of exceptionally high levels of residential radon in ND, coupled with public's poor understanding of this hazard, is a critical public health problem.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 130
• Est. completion date: September 1, 2022
• Est. primary completion date: August 5, 2022
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 18 Years and older

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• The principal eligibility criterion is that participants own a smartphone.

Exclusion Criteria:

• The principal exclusion criterion is previous testing for radon within the past two years.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Lung Cancer

Intervention

Other:
• The radon app
Participants will be asked to use the radon app.
• Print brochure
Participants will receive print brochures.

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	University of North Dakota	Grand Forks	North Dakota

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of North Dakota

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Ordering a free radon test kit	The rate at which participants order a free radon test kit	Through the study completion - 3 months
Primary	Using the radon test kit	The rate at which participants use the radon test kit to test their houses	Through the study completion - 3 months
Primary	Change from baseline radon knowledge at 3 months	Participants' knowledge about radon and its dangers, how to protect themselves from radon, etc.	Change from baseline knowledge level to the completion of study at 3 months