NCT06439979Recruiting
Rural Adult and Youth Sun Protection Study
Rural Adult and Youth Sun Protection Study - Rural Baseball R01
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 10 Aug 2026
Brief summary (registry, in English)
The purpose of this study is to help prevent skin cancer by improving the use of sun protective behaviors among youths living in rural communities in Utah and West Virginia.
- Status (registry)
- Recruiting
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 843 (estimated)
- First submitted
- 13 May 2024
- Start date
- 8 Apr 2024
- Primary completion date
- Aug 2029
- Lead sponsor
- University of Utah
- Diseases
- Melanoma, Childhood cancers
- NCT number
- NCT06439979
What you commit to
- Study type: Interventional
- Planned participants: 843
- From 8 Apr 2024 to the primary completion date, Aug 2029
- 2 sites in 1 country
- Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them
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Who cannot take part
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Other illness
- For individuals asked to complete surveys, individuals who have a medical or other condition (e.g., developmental delay) that would preclude their completion of these surveys will be excluded.
Other
- Adults and children who do not speak or read English will be excluded.
Criteria the registry did not label
- Parent inclusion criteria:
- Adults who currently have children ages 3 and older years of age playing on participating sports teams in leagues serving rural areas in Utah or West Virginia (rural is defined as ≥4 by the RUCA or RUCC systems)
- Live and/or work in rural communities in Utah or West Virginia (≥4 as defined by the RUCA or RUCC systems)
- Coach/leader inclusion criteria:
- Adults who serve as coaches or leaders of recreational sports (i.e. baseball/softball, soccer, flag football, etc.) teams or developmental programs serving children ages 3 and older
- Live and/or work in rural areas of Utah or West Virginia (rural is defined as ≥4 by the RUCA or RUCC systems)
- Participant inclusion criteria for minor participants (ages 3 and older) are as follows:
- Live in rural communities and/or participate in sports leagues serving rural communities in Utah or West Virginia (≥4 as defined by the RUCA or RUCC systems).
- Participant inclusion criteria for key informant interviews are as follows:
- Adults who serve as leaders or who are affiliated with sports leagues or community groups serving rural youths and/or adults who currently have minor children 3 years of age or older playing on participating sports teams and/or adults who live and/or work in rural communities in Utah or West Virginia ((≥4 as defined by the RUCA or RUCC systems)
- Local sports leagues will be eligible to participate if they convene recreational sports (i.e. baseball/softball) teams or developmental programs (i.e. T-ball and coach pitch) for children ages 3 and older.
Age in the registry: 3 years to 7 years · Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers
Sites (2)
Sites in registry order. Save your city in your profile to sort them by distance.
| Site | City | Country | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Virginia University Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Morgantown | United States | Not yet recruiting |
| University of Utah Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status | Salt Lake City | United States | Recruiting |
Related publications
- The Rural Adult and Youth Skin protection study (RAYS): Protocol for a sun protection intervention trial in rural Utah and West Virginia sports programs.Contemp Clin Trials · 2026 · PMID 42537926
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