Equipment SafetyNCT01652274
Level of Knowledge and Habitual Concepts of Turkish Parents on Child Passenger Safety
An observational study of Equipment Safety and Accidents, Traffic, run by Fatih University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
Trial summary
It is well known that traffic accidents are one of the major reasons for death in childhood. Unfortunately scientific and statistical data usually comes from developed countries. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 18 to 50 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Equipment Safety, Accidents, Traffic
- How many people
- 98 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTurkey (Türkiye)
- Study dates
- Jun 2012to Aug 2012
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 18 to 50 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Adult
Study population: The study will be done on mothers and fathers of babies brought to the first. control.
Who may be able to join
- All families
Who cannot join
- Families with premature or neurologically disabled babies.
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
About this study
Official title: "Too Small for a Car Seat". An Unnoticed Obstacle to the Proper Use of Car Seats!
It is well known that traffic accidents are one of the major reasons for death in childhood. Unfortunately scientific and statistical data usually comes from developed countries. In this study, the investigators will try to evaluate Turkish families' knowledge on Child Passenger Safety, observe how they carry their babies in the car and investigated the reasons behind the undesired behaviors.
- Conditions
- Equipment Safety, Accidents, Traffic
- Keywords
- Child Passenger Safety, Parental perception of vulnerability, Neonatology, Newborn
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| Mother | study objectives to Mother only | |
| Father | study objectives to Father only |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
test score
test score that measures the level of knowledge on child passenger safety by a 10 item questionnaire
Measured: baseline
Secondary outcomes (1)
Number of families using car seats properly
I will be evaluated in 4 categories:
Connecting the baby to the car seat properly, Connecting the car seat to the car properly, Using the rear facing, Placing the car seat to the center rear of the car.
Measured: baseline
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted30 Jul 2012 (estimated)
- Study startJun 2012
- Primary completionAug 2012
- Study completionAug 2012
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (7)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for Equipment SafetyStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Case-control
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 98 participants (actual)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Fatih University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Mehmet Kenan Kanburoglu, Fatih University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01652274
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- B 30 2 FTH 0 20 00 00/136
- Other IDs
- B 30 2 FTH 0 20 00 00/136
- Status last verified
- Aug 2012
- First submitted
- 21 Jul 2012
- Last updated
- 17 Aug 2012
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
Publications
Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention; Durbin DR. Child passenger safety. Pediatrics. 2011 Apr;127(4):788-93. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-0213. Epub 2011 Mar 21.
PubMed 21422088Macy ML, Clark SJ, Freed GL, Butchart AT, Singer DC, Sasson C, Meurer WJ, Davis MM. Carpooling and booster seats: a national survey of parents. Pediatrics. 2012 Feb;129(2):290-8. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-0575. Epub 2012 Jan 30.
PubMed 22291115Brown J, Hatfield J, Du W, Finch CF, Bilston LE. The characteristics of incorrect restraint use among children traveling in cars in New South Wales, Australia. Traffic Inj Prev. 2010 Aug;11(4):391-8. doi: 10.1080/15389588.2010.481770.
PubMed 20730686Dogan DG, Ertem IO, Karaaslan T, Forsyth BW. Perception of vulnerability among mothers of healthy infants in a middle-income country. Child Care Health Dev. 2009 Nov;35(6):868-72. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2009.01015.x. Epub 2009 Sep 4.
PubMed 19735267Bull MJ, Engle WA; Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention and Committee on Fetus and Newborn; American Academy of Pediatrics. Safe transportation of preterm and low birth weight infants at hospital discharge. Pediatrics. 2009 May;123(5):1424-9. doi: 10.1542/peds.2009-0559.
PubMed 19403510Kakefuda I, Yamanaka T, Stallones L, Motomura Y, Nishida Y. Child restraint seat use behavior and attitude among Japanese mothers. Accid Anal Prev. 2008 May;40(3):1234-43. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2008.01.013. Epub 2008 Feb 25.
PubMed 18460393Lennon A. A risky treat: exploring parental perceptions of the barriers to seating their children in the rear seats of passenger vehicles. Inj Prev. 2007 Apr;13(2):105-9. doi: 10.1136/ip.2006.012906.
PubMed 17446250
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 17 Aug 2012. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- "Too Small for a Car Seat". An Unnoticed Obstacle to the Proper Use of Car Seats!
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT01652274
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- B 30 2 FTH 0 20 00 00/136
- Conditions
- Equipment Safety, Accidents, Traffic
- Keywords
- Child Passenger Safety, Parental perception of vulnerability, Neonatology, Newborn
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 98 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Fatih UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- Jun 2012
- Primary completion
- Aug 2012 (actual)
- Study completion
- Aug 2012 (actual)
- First posted
- 30 Jul 2012 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
It is well known that traffic accidents are one of the major reasons for death in childhood. Unfortunately scientific and statistical data usually comes from developed countries. In this study, the investigators will try to evaluate Turkish families' knowledge on Child Passenger Safety, observe how they carry their babies in the car and investigated the reasons behind the undesired behaviors.
Study design
- Observational model
- Case-control
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Number of arms
- 2
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| Mother | – | –study objectives to Mother only |
| Father | – | –study objectives to Father only |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 18 to 50 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Adult
- Study population
- The study will be done on mothers and fathers of babies brought to the first. control.
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- All families
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Families with premature or neurologically disabled babies.
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
test score
Time frame: baseline
test score that measures the level of knowledge on child passenger safety by a 10 item questionnaire
1 secondary outcome
Number of families using car seats properly
Time frame: baseline
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 17 Aug 2012.
- Background: PubMed 21422088Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention; Durbin DR. Child passenger safety. Pediatrics. 2011 Apr;127(4):788-93. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-0213. Epub 2011 Mar 21.
- Background: PubMed 22291115Macy ML, Clark SJ, Freed GL, Butchart AT, Singer DC, Sasson C, Meurer WJ, Davis MM. Carpooling and booster seats: a national survey of parents. Pediatrics. 2012 Feb;129(2):290-8. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-0575. Epub 2012 Jan 30.
- Background: PubMed 20730686Brown J, Hatfield J, Du W, Finch CF, Bilston LE. The characteristics of incorrect restraint use among children traveling in cars in New South Wales, Australia. Traffic Inj Prev. 2010 Aug;11(4):391-8. doi: 10.1080/15389588.2010.481770.
- Background: PubMed 19735267Dogan DG, Ertem IO, Karaaslan T, Forsyth BW. Perception of vulnerability among mothers of healthy infants in a middle-income country. Child Care Health Dev. 2009 Nov;35(6):868-72. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2214.2009.01015.x. Epub 2009 Sep 4.
- Background: PubMed 19403510Bull MJ, Engle WA; Committee on Injury, Violence, and Poison Prevention and Committee on Fetus and Newborn; American Academy of Pediatrics. Safe transportation of preterm and low birth weight infants at hospital discharge. Pediatrics. 2009 May;123(5):1424-9. doi: 10.1542/peds.2009-0559.
- Background: PubMed 18460393Kakefuda I, Yamanaka T, Stallones L, Motomura Y, Nishida Y. Child restraint seat use behavior and attitude among Japanese mothers. Accid Anal Prev. 2008 May;40(3):1234-43. doi: 10.1016/j.aap.2008.01.013. Epub 2008 Feb 25.
- Background: PubMed 17446250Lennon A. A risky treat: exploring parental perceptions of the barriers to seating their children in the rear seats of passenger vehicles. Inj Prev. 2007 Apr;13(2):105-9. doi: 10.1136/ip.2006.012906.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
The record lists no contact. Use the official record to reach the sponsor.
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Equipment Safety and Accidents, Traffic, run by Fatih University at 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye).
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Aug 2012. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Turkey (Türkiye). Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
test score (time frame: baseline). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT01652274, which also lists 7 linked publications.
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Aug 2012.