# Self-Affirmation and Defensiveness to Health Messages for the Self vs. a Close Other

> **NCT02317380** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **National Cancer Institute (NCI)** · enrollment: 1019 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Ego
- Social Science
- Cancer Prevention

## Interventions

_None listed._

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02317380
- **Lead sponsor:** National Cancer Institute (NCI)
- **Sponsor class:** NIH
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-12-13
- **Primary completion:** 2015-11-10
- **Final completion:** 2018-09-18
- **Target enrollment:** 1019 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2018-09-20


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02317380

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02317380, "Self-Affirmation and Defensiveness to Health Messages for the Self vs. a Close Other". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-07-20 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02317380. Licensed CC0.

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