CompletedNot Applicable

Child Development and Primary Care in Low Income Families

United States60 participantsStarted 2017-10-20

Plain-language summary

The objective of this study is to conduct a 12-month pilot longitudinal study of a parent-directed program delivered in a primary care setting serving primarily low-income families. The parent-direction program will be evaluated in a randomized controlled design to determine the feasibility of protocol implementation and to investigate the potential impact on parental outcomes. Process outcomes will include success with recruitment, participant retention, and ability to collect outcome measures. Clinical outcomes will incorporate measures of parental self-efficacy and parenting behaviors, including observational assessments of parent-child interactions.

Who can participate

Age range2 Months – 3 Months

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Parent is 18 years or older * Child is present for a 2 month well-child visit * Adult present with child at appointment is parent/caregiver of child Exclusion Criteria: * Parent is non-English speaking * Child is acutely sick

What they're measuring

Change in parental knowledge regarding importance of verbal interactions

Timeframe: 6 and 12 months post-enrollment

Participation in cognitively stimulating activities

Timeframe: 12 months post enrollment

Parent-child interactions

Timeframe: 12 months post enrollment

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03126292

SponsorUniversity of Illinois at Chicago

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-07-05

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