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Improving Motorcycle Taxi Driver Visibility in Tanzania

NCT01733537 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 180

Last updated 2013-08-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether providing motorcycle taxi drivers with a free reflective fluorescent vest will result in increased use of reflective or fluorescent clothing compared to education about wearing reflective or fluorescent clothing alone.

Conditions

  • Accidents, Traffic

Interventions

OTHER

Free reflective, fluorescent vest

Motorcycle taxi drivers in the intervention arm will receive a free reflective, fluorescent vest

BEHAVIORAL

Education

Both arms will receive brief, basic education about recommended measures to increase their visibility

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Kilimanjaro Christian Medical Centre, Tanzania

    collaborator OTHER

  • Fogarty International Center of the National Institute of Health

    collaborator NIH

  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nathan M Thielman, MD, MPH · Duke University

  • Steven A Sumner, MD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-02-28
Primary Completion
2013-06-30
Completion
2013-06-30

Countries

  • Tanzania

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