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Rural teens get Sun-Smart lesson in fight against melanoma

NCT ID NCT06694571

Prevention Sponsor: University of Utah Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This completed study tested a school-based educational program to improve sun protection among 38 rural Utah high school students. The program included a 90-minute session with skin cancer education, a risk self-assessment, and creating a personal sun protection plan. Surveys measured changes in sun protection habits one month later.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Skin cancer prevention educational presentation and activities
What this could lead to
If effective, this program could help reduce skin cancer risk by encouraging better sun protection habits in rural teens.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed pilot study with only 38 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The one-month follow-up is too short to measure long-term behavior change or actual cancer reduction.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

38 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Oct 2024

Finished

Mar 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

11 to 21 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Students are eligible if they are enrolled in a Utah high school (e.g. grades 9-12). Exclusion Criteria: * None

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Conditions

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skin neoplasm melanoma prevention target

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Adolescents Melanoma

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Huntsman Cancer Institute

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84109, United States

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