Investigation of a Behavioral Substitute for Sunbathing

Completed · Phase 1/Phase 2

Conditions studied: Melanoma (Skin), Skin Cancer

In brief

RATIONALE: Understanding why sunbathers use or don't use sunless tanning products may help doctors plan effective ways to prevent skin cancer caused by sunbathing. PURPOSE: This phase I/II trial is studying attitudes about the use of sunless tanning products and how well sunless tanning products work as a substitute for sunbathing in healthy participants.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00403377

Run by

University of Massachusetts, Worcester

People needed

307

Starts

2006-04-01

Expected to finish

2007-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-10-01

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 120. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

Where it is running

• University of Massachusetts Medical School — Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

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