The Tick App: Changing Behaviors With Educational Messaging

Conditions

• Tick Bites

Eligibility Criteria

Sex

ALL

Age

18 Years - N/A

Healthy Volunteers

Accepted

Interventions

• Educational Materials delivered via the Tick App — OTHER
  Education about tick bite prevention

Study Details

The goal of this work is to evaluate the use of ecological momentary assessments as a tool to assess risk and risk factors for tick encounters and tick-borne diseases. This study will be conducted across the United States, with a focus the upper Midwest and Northeast and with a focus on Wisconsin and will enroll up to 1000 people.

Key Dates

Start date

Mar 31, 2020

Status verified

Oct 2025

Primary completion

Jul 31, 2027

Completion

Jul 31, 2027

Study Design

Enrollment

3,500 participants (estimated)

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

OTHER

Arms

• Experimental: Tick App Educational Materials
• No Intervention: No Educational Messaging

Primary Outcome Measure

Change in number of tick prevention behaviors [ Time Frame: up to 12 months ]

Central Contacts

• Cassie Halvorsen
  608-265-4741
  [email protected]

Locations (4)

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