Randomized Trial on Mobile Technology and Young Drivers' Cellphone Use

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

1,200

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 9, 2022

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2026

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2026

Conditions
Cell Phone UseAutomobile Driving
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Commercial Cellphone-Blocking App (Active)

The Fleetsafer app, which is a commercial cellphone app that uses a cellphone's standard sensors and function to block handheld cellphone use while driving, will be downloaded on the participant's smartphone.

BEHAVIORAL

Driving Mode

"Apple's Do Not Disturb driving mode provided by Apple for iPhones or Google Do Not Disturb, Verizon Messages +, Android Auto or have another app, called LifeSaver installed on their Android phone (collectively referred to as driving modes; the specific driving mode for participants in this arm will be determined based on smartphone type and service provider)."

Trial Locations (1)

43205

RECRUITING

Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

NIH

collaborator

Ohio State University

OTHER

collaborator

University of Iowa

OTHER

lead

Motao Zhu

OTHER