Family Lifestyle Actions and Risk Education Study
Completed · Not applicable
Conditions studied: Melanoma, Child
In brief
The overall purpose of this study is to test the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a family-focused behavioral intervention ("FLARE", which stands for Family Lifestyle Actions and Risk Education) that aims to improve adherence to melanoma preventive behaviors among children at elevated risk for the disease.
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT02846714
- Run by
- University of Utah
- People needed
- 42
- Starts
- 2016-07-01
- Expected to finish
- 2017-11-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2019-05-08
Who can join
Age: 8 and older, up to 110. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Children
- Are 8-17 years old AND
- Are at risk for melanoma due to having a first degree relative with a history of melanoma and/or at least 3 second or third degree relatives on the same side of the family with a history of melanoma AND/OR
- Have personally received genetic testing for the CDKN2A/p16 genetic mutation and/or has one or more family members who received CDKN2A/p16 testing
- Adults
- Are at least 18 years old AND
- Are the primary caregiver for the child participating in the study (defined as the individual who is responsible for daily implementation of health-related tasks for the child) AND
- Have at least one child under age 18 who is living in the same household AND
- Have a personal history of melanoma and/or family history of melanoma) AND/OR
- Have personally received genetic testing for the CDKN2A/p16 genetic mutation and/or has one or more family members who received CDKN2A/p16 testing
You may not qualify if…
- Individuals who do not speak, read/write English will be excluded because FLARE involves regular interaction between study staff and research participants in English and completion of study questionnaires and interviews in English
Where it is running
- Huntsman Cancer Institute — Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
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