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NCT Number: NCT01652274

Level of Knowledge and Habitual Concepts of Turkish Parents on Child Passenger Safety

It is well known that traffic accidents are one of the major reasons for death in childhood. Unfortunately scientific and statistical data usually comes from developed countries. In this study, the investigators will try to evaluate Turkish families' knowledge on Child Passenger Safety, observe how they carry their babies in the car and investigated the reasons behind the undesired behaviors.

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Key information

Conditions

Equipment Safety Accidents, Traffic

Age range

18 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Fatih University Hospital

Ankara, 06590, Turkey (Türkiye)

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • All families

Exclusion criteria

  • Families with premature or neurologically disabled babies.

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. test score

    Time frame: baseline

    test score that measures the level of knowledge on child passenger safety by a 10 item questionnaire

Secondary outcomes

  1. Number of families using car seats properly

    Time frame: baseline

    I will be evaluated in 4 categories:

    Connecting the baby to the car seat properly, Connecting the car seat to the car properly, Using the rear facing, Placing the car seat to the center rear of the car.

Other outcomes

  1. reasons for not using car seat

    Time frame: baseline

    face to face interview

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Fatih University

Other

Registry information

Official study title

"Too Small for a Car Seat". An Unnoticed Obstacle to the Proper Use of Car Seats!

Important dates

Study start
2012
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2012
First posted
Jul 30, 2012
Registry last updated
Aug 17, 2012

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