Clinical trials: Firearm Injury
Safety Issues, Injuries
An Interactive Web Platform to Teach Children Hunting, Shooting and Firearms Safety
Firearms injuries present a major pediatric public health challenge, killing >800 children ages 0-15 annually and leading to lifelong disability among >1000 survivors.
- Conditions
- Safety Issues, Injuries, Firearm Injury
- Trial name
- NCT04622943
- Testing
- firearms safety, nutrition
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Injuries
The Use of Public Messaging for the Promotion of Firearm Safety to Veterans
This pilot study seeks to determine if exposure to the firearm safety public service announcement (PSA) developed by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is associated with changes in related beliefs and safe storage…
- Trial name
- NCT03417752
- Testing
- Exposure to firearm safety PSA, Exposure to health promotion PSA
- Volunteers
- 474 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canandaigua VA Medical Center
Violence, Adolescent
Addressing Root Causes for Gun Violence Prevention (ARC-GVP)
The goal of this study is to help build the evidence base for a locally-relevant youth firearm violence prevention program in Washington D.C., a city experiencing disparities in youth firearm violence outcomes.
- Conditions
- Violence, Adolescent, Firearm Injury, Aggression
- Trial name
- NCT05887973
- Testing
- The T.R.I.G.G.E.R Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Firearm Injury, Suicide Due to Use of Firearm
Target Safety: a Collaboration of Firearm Retailers and Health Care to Address Suicide Prevention
The purpose of the study is to understand how culturally competent messaging on secure firearm storage and temporary out-of-home storage (TOHS) is perceived and accepted by firearm owners.
- Trial name
- NCT07223970
- Testing
- Temporary out-of-home storage (TOHS) training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 310 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Firearm Injury, Violence, Physical
HVIP Outcomes and Stakeholder Insights
The study's goal is to perform an evaluation of a Southeastern hospital violence intervention program (HVIP) that includes comprehensive patient outcomes, perceived benefits and opportunities for improvement of an HVIP from the…
- Trial name
- NCT06582953
- Testing
- Turning the Tide Violence Intervention Program (hospital violence intervention program)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Firearm Injury, Safety Issues
Adult Trauma Centers RE-AIM at Gun Safety
The goal of this interventional study is to evaluate the implementation and effectiveness of a comprehensive a universal firearm injury prevention program, ACTFAST (Adopting Comprehensive Training for FireArm Safety in Trauma…
- Trial name
- ACTFAST (NCT06302452)
- Testing
- Adopting Comprehensive Training for FireArm Safety in Trauma Centers
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,776 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Firearm Safety, Firearm Injury
Firearm Screening in the Pediatric Emergency Department
Firearm injuries is the leading cause of death for children in the United States with approximately 5,000 children being injured or killed by firearms annually.
- Conditions
- Firearm Safety, Firearm Injury, Firearm Ownership
- Trial name
- NCT07482982
- Testing
- Screening Questions 1, Screening Questionnaire 2, Screening Questionnaire 3
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 784 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota
Firearm Injury
Rise up! A Youth-Informed Video Program For Young Children To Stay Safe From Community Violence
Gun violence is the number one reason children die in the U.S. In big cities, most of these cases come from shootings related to assaults and homicides.
- Trial name
- NCT07548437
- Testing
- Rise Up! video-based program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston
Suicide, Suicide, Attempted
Improving Firearm Storage in Alaska Native Villages
Rates of suicide among young Alaska Native males are over ten-fold higher than among a similar age cohort in the rest of the United States. A high proportion of these deaths are associated with firearms.
- Conditions
- Suicide, Suicide, Attempted, Wounds and Injuries
- Trial name
- NCT00643812
- Testing
- Installation of gun locker in household
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
Firearm Injury
TRUsted rEsidents and Housing Assistance to Decrease Violence Exposure in New Haven
The overall objective of this study is to implement and test a strengths-based, community-driven intervention to reduce gun violence by (1) improving housing stability through providing financial assistance coupled with…
- Trial name
- TRUE HAVEN (NCT05723614)
- Testing
- TRUE HAVEN
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 61,770 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Injury, Training
Evaluation of a Resident Curriculum in Firearm Injury Prevention
The purpose of this project is to evaluate the efficacy of a web-based curriculum designed to teach pediatric practitioners how to provide injury prevention anticipatory guidance, emphasizing firearm injury prevention in a clinic…
- Trial name
- NCT01027104
- Testing
- Education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 92 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
Suicide, Accidental Injuries
Family Safety Net - Aim 3: Randomized Control Trial
Our parallel group clinical trial of the Family Safety Net (FSN) intervention addresses two main questions: Is the Family Safety Net (FSN) intervention feasible and acceptable in two formats: motivational interviewing (FSN MI)…
- Conditions
- Suicide, Accidental Injuries, Firearm Injury
- Trial name
- FSN (NCT05657119)
- Testing
- MI FSN - Lethal Means Reduction, Scripted FSN - Lethal Means Reduction, General Firearm Safety Intervention - General Firearm Safety
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 58 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Firearm Injury
Safety Education in the Emergency Department: A Pilot Study
The purpose of this pilot study is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of video-based safe firearm storage education in the Pediatric Emergency Department.
- Trial name
- SEED (NCT05168878)
- Testing
- 30-second BeSMART video, 3-minute BeSMART video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 407 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Injury Prevention
Changing Youth Narratives on Firearm Violence ("Run It Up") Intervention
The Run It Up project is an experimental, theory-driven effort to address a specific connection between structural factors, youth identity development, and violence, where structural factors in some communities may limit…
- Trial name
- NCT06940362
- Testing
- Changing narrative intervention modules
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Washington University
Firearm Injury, Safety Issues
BeSMART Secure Storage Counseling in the Inpatient Setting
Firearm injuries are the leading cause of death for American youth. While most of these deaths are homicides, approximately one third are suicides and 5% are unintentional shootings where a child gains access to an unsecured…
- Trial name
- BeSMART (NCT06485141)
- Testing
- Safe Storage Intervention, Safe Kids Medication
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Firearm Injury
Reframing Firearm Injury Prevention Through Bystander Interventions for Youth
Modifiable risk factors for youth firearm injury and death include unsafe storage of a firearm in the home, prior victimization/aggression, substance use, and depressive symptoms, yet there are few partnerships with firearm…
- Trial name
- NCT04804189
- Testing
- Guardians 4 Health
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 801 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rhode Island Hospital
Firearm Injury, Hospitalizations Psychiatric
Safer Storage Safer Homes An Inpatient Pediatric Lethal Means Counseling Pilot Trial
Firearm injuries are the leading cause of death for American youth. Strikingly, firearm suicide among adolescents is growing faster than other groups.
- Trial name
- NCT06479889
- Testing
- Guardians receiving counseling + lock
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Dating Violence, Firearm Injury and Violence
Longitudinal Investigation of the Risk and Protective Factors of Dating Violence (Dating it Safe) - Firearms
This sub-study aims to identify key individual (e.g., demographic, socioeconomic, attitudes), relationship, behavioral and situational, trauma related, and neighborhood/community risk and protective factors for gun access…
- Trial name
- NCT07404800
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston