University Student Intervention to Increase Organ Donation
| Status: | Completed |
|---|---|
| Conditions: | Healthy Studies |
| Therapuetic Areas: | Other |
| Healthy: | No |
| Age Range: | 18 - 65 |
| Updated: | 2/3/2019 |
| Start Date: | October 2013 |
| End Date: | December 2016 |
College and University Student Intervention to Increase Consent for Organ Donation
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of brief organ donation video
interventions on consent for organ donation among college and university students. Our
hypothesis is that the organ donation video interventions will be superior to lay health
websites for increasing organ donation consent.
interventions on consent for organ donation among college and university students. Our
hypothesis is that the organ donation video interventions will be superior to lay health
websites for increasing organ donation consent.
This randomized controlled trial will involve 600 intervention and 600 control university
students. Students will be randomized to 1 of 3 arms: a 5-minute video by the U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services, a 5-minute video by the study principal investigator, or a
health-related website by the Centers for Disease Control. After viewing the intervention,
participants will be asked questions including whether they would like to consent to organ
donation on their state electronic registry.
students. Students will be randomized to 1 of 3 arms: a 5-minute video by the U.S. Department
of Health and Human Services, a 5-minute video by the study principal investigator, or a
health-related website by the Centers for Disease Control. After viewing the intervention,
participants will be asked questions including whether they would like to consent to organ
donation on their state electronic registry.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Currently enrolled student
- English speaking
- No severe visual or auditory impairment
- Citizen of the United States of America
- Not a currently registered organ donor
- Has a driver's license, state identification card, or learner's permit from one of the
50 states
Exclusion Criteria:
- Not a currently enrolled student
- Limited English proficiency
- Severe visual or auditory impairment
- Registered organ donor
- Does not have an active driver's license, state identification card, or learner's
permit from one of the 50 states
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