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BeSMART Secure Storage Counseling in the Inpatient Setting

RecruitingNAAges 18 Years - anyAllVanderbilt University Medical Center
NCT06485141 on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗
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What the trial is, and whether it could suit you

Firearm injuries are the leading cause of death for American youth. While most of these deaths are homicides, approximately one third are suicides and 5% are unintentional shootings where a child gains access to an unsecured firearm and unintentionally pulls the trigger injuring or killing themselves or someone else. Secure firearm storage in the home has been shown to significantly reduce the risk of both unintentional shootings and intentional self-harm behavior. Additionally, approximately 75% of the guns that show up on school grounds come from the homes of youth or their family members or friends. Despite evidence that secure storage counseling delivered in the pediatric outpatient setting significantly improves secure storage behavior AND recommendations from the American Academy of Pediatrics to provide secure storage counseling during well child checks, rates of counseling contin

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📋 Eligibility rules (as published)
Inclusion Criteria (must meet ALL): 1. Provision of signed and dated informed consent form 2. Caregiver of child hospitalized on a pediatric hospital medicine service aged 0-17 3. English or Spanish speaking caregiver 4. Access to necessary resources for participating in a technology-based intervention follow-up assessments (e-mail and telephone) Exclusion Criteria: 1. Caregivers of children admitted for firearm injury 2. Caregivers of children with a firearm injury within the last 3 months 3. Caregivers of children admitted with a primary psychiatric diagnosis including suicidal ideation, self-harm, homicidal ideation, aggression, or intentional ingestion 4. Caregivers of children who are admitted to a surgical co-management team Non-gun owners will be excluded intermittently throughout the enrollment period based on proportion of gun owners enrolled. For every 30 study participants enrolled, 10 must be gun owners. Non-gun owner enrollment will be paused until 10 gun owners are enrolled and this cycle will repeat for every 30 participants enrolled at each study site.
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What it tests

  • Safe Storage Intervention
  • Safe Kids Medication
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Where

2 sites
Children's Hospital Colorado
Aurora, United States
Monroe Carell Jr Children's Hospital at Vanderbilt
Nashville, United States
🤝 Taking part is your choice, and you can leave at any time. Only the trial team can confirm you are eligible — always decide together with your own doctor.
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