RecruitingNot ApplicableNCT07223970

Target Safety: a Collaboration of Firearm Retailers and Health Care to Address Suicide Prevention


Sponsor

The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston

Enrollment

240 participants

Start Date

Aug 15, 2025

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Conditions

Summary

The purpose of the study is to understand how culturally competent messaging on secure firearm storage and temporary out-of-home storage (TOHS) is perceived and accepted by firearm owners.


Eligibility

Min Age: 18 Years

Inclusion Criteria1

  • Gun store owners, firearm range owners, and healthcare providers in the greater Houston area

Exclusion Criteria1

  • Non-English or Spanish speakers

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Interventions

BEHAVIORALTemporary out-of-home storage (TOHS) training

The intervention will consist of a brief conversation with the firearm owner, which will include asking about their planned storage practices, providing education on secure storage options, assessing their knowledge about TOHS, and providing subsequent education about TOHS. The intervention is designed to be brief and conversational, taking no more than 5 minutes. The conversation will be guided by a brochure developed by our expert team, and firearm owners will be directed to additional resources for further information


Locations(1)

The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

Houston, Texas, United States

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