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Can a workplace campaign shade outdoor workers from skin cancer?

NCT ID NCT02824289

Prevention Sponsor: Klein Buendel, Inc. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Aug 18, 2026 · Last updated Aug 19, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This trial tests a workplace program designed to encourage local government organizations to adopt sun protection policies for outdoor workers. The program provides education and resources to managers and employees, aiming to increase the use of sun-safe practices. Researchers will compare organizations that receive the program to those that do not, measuring whether formal policies are adopted and whether workers change their sun protection habits. The goal is to reduce skin cancer risk among people who work outdoors.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Sun Safe Workplaces Program (a behavioral intervention promoting sun protection policies and education)
What this could lead to
If effective, this program could help outdoor workers adopt sun-safe habits and reduce their risk of skin cancer.
What could go wrong
The trial is early-stage and relies on voluntary policy adoption, so actual changes in sun protection practices may be limited.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

825 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2009

Finished

Dec 2015

Lead sponsor

A company

The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.

Who can take part

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

Ages

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * A local government organization with employees who worked outdoors in at least one of the following service areas: public works, public safety, and parks and recreation, * Having a full time executive, * Having a population of at least 3000 residents, * Being employed at a participating local government organization as a manager * Being employed at a participating local government organization in a job requiring outdoor work at least part of the time. Exclusion Criteria: * Organization had participated in the authors' previous occupational sun protection project.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

skin neoplasm skin cancer prevention target

As listed by the trial registrant

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Skin cancer

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Kaiser Foundation Research Institute

    Oakland, California, 94612-3466, United States

  • Klein Buendel, Inc.

    Golden, Colorado, 80403, United States

  • University of Colorado Denver

    Aurora, Colorado, 80045-0508, United States

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