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A study to evaluate the effectiveness of a mobile application and pictorial pamphlets on sun safety practices among hospital security guards

Effectiveness of SunSmart Global UV Application and Infographic-based Sun Safety Behaviour Change Interventions Among Security Guards in a Hospital: A Quasi-experimental Study - Nil

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/07/113571
Enrollment
140
Registered
2026-07-07
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-08-03

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Smartphone application and infographic material: SunSmart Global UV Application and Infographic based Sun Safety Behaviour change interventions Control Intervention1: No intervention:

Sponsors

NIL
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Security guards working at ABVIMS and Dr RML Hospital, New Delhi. 2. Outdoor duty more than or equal to 4 hours a day 3. Willingness to participate and providing written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Security guards on prolonged leave 2. Severe illness preventing participation 3. Night shift from 10 pm to 6 am

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Mean difference in Composite Sun Safety Behavior ScoreTimepoint: 2 weeks

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Application acceptability and IEC acceptability scoreTimepoint: 2 weeks

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aishwarya Sharma

ABVIMS and Dr Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital, New Delhi

aishwarya_712@yahoo.in9535171966

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 10, 2026