Firefighters watch 5-minute videos to fight cancer risk

NCT ID NCT07494617

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tests whether short documentary-style videos can motivate California firefighters to adopt safety measures that reduce cancer risk. One thousand active firefighters will watch one of five videos and complete surveys before and after. The goal is to see if the videos increase awareness and willingness to take protective actions.

What this could mean

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Active substance
documentary-style educational videos
What this could lead to
If it works, this could provide a simple, scalable way to encourage firefighters to take safety steps that may lower their cancer risk.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage behavioral study with no direct health outcomes—it only measures changes in attitudes, not actual cancer reduction. Results may not apply beyond California.

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Locations

  • UC Davis Health

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    Sacramento, California, 95817, United States

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