Increasing the prevalence of functioning smoke alarms in disadvantaged inner city housing: a randomised controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

ISRCTN

Registry ID

ISRCTN47572799

Enrollment

1440

Registered

2000-10-25

Start date

2000-01-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2015-01-13

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Conditions

Public health, social medicine Not Applicable Public health

Interventions

Ionisation, Optical, Zinc battery and Lithium battery smoke alarms

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Occupants of homes in the materially deprived inner London borough of Camden

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
1. Prevalence of any installed, functioning smoke alarm in the households in each study group 2. Installation and function of the smoke alarm originally installed in the study households	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Not provided at time of registration	—

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ISRCTN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026