RecruitingNot Applicable

Neurodevelopmental Outcomes in Children: Strengthening the Caregiver-Child Story

United States2,000 participantsStarted 2023-06-14

Plain-language summary

The main goal of this research is to help families who are experiencing food insecurity (FI) and help mothers with depression. The next goal is to provide other resources to help with household needs like rent or utility assistance, health insurance, anxiety, and depression. Our theory is that helping with food insecurity, household needs, and emotional health will help children and families.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Caregivers of young children (0-36 months of age) hospitalized at Texas Children's Hospital on acute care units. * English or Spanish speaking caregiver. * Age of caregiver ≥ 18 years old. * Hospital day 2 or later of patient admission. Exclusion Criteria: * Caregivers who do not have primary custody * Children in CPS custody * Caregivers who live outside of Texas (due to lack of Houston Food Bank resources outside of Texas) * Previous enrollment in this study. * Patient is in the process of being discharged/observation status administration. * Caregiver is not the primary caregiver.

What they're measuring

Maternal Child Bonding

Timeframe: 6 months

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05809115

SponsorBaylor College of Medicine

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2026-12

Contact for this trial

Michelle Lopez, MD, MPH

832-824-6044 malopez@texaschildrens.org

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