Texts to save lives: study tests phone program to curb gun carriage in teens
NCT ID NCT05109325
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tested a behavioral program delivered via smartphone to reduce risky firearm behaviors like carrying or threatening with a gun. It involved 373 youth aged 16-30 from Flint and Saginaw who had recently carried a firearm and owned a smartphone. The program aimed to help them make safer choices and reduce aggression and victimization over six months.
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Locations
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Covenant Medical Center
Saginaw, Michigan, 48602, United States
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Hurley Medical Center
Flint, Michigan, 48503, United States
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University of Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan, 48109, United States
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