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A randomised controlled trial of health visitor safety advice plus low cost safety equipment for families living in deprived areas

A randomised controlled trial of health visitor safety advice plus low cost safety equipment for families living in deprived areas

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN73132287
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2004-01-23
Start date
1999-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-04

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

Conditions

Injury Injury, Occupational Diseases, Poisoning Injury

Interventions

The intervention group will receive a 20 min safety consultation with the health visitor based on the principles used in adult learning, plus opportunistic reinforcement of safety education at future

Sponsors

NHS R&D Regional Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: All families with children under 5 in practices with a Townsend score of >0.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not provided at time of registration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcome measure: the proportion of families in which at least one child experiences a medically attended unintentional injury (primary and secondary care).

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not provided at time of registration

Countries

United Kingdom

Outcome results

None listed

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