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Evaluation of the Efficacy of the Becoming Parents Program

NCT00243997 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 940

Last updated 2008-10-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The primary aim of this study is to test the effectiveness of the Becoming Parents Program--a couple focused educational program for couples having a first child--on individual and couple well being and the parent-infant relationship over the first three years of parenthood.

Other aims of this study are to evaluate the cost of implementing the Becoming Parents Program; to describe changes in individual and couple well-being over time, viewing the transition to parenthood from a developmental perspective using data from the control group; examine the various variables in the study over time from pregnancy through three years post-birth.

Conditions

  • Pregnancy

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Becoming Parents Program

Couple focused educational program for couples adding a new baby to the family-21 hours of workshops during pregnancy with two three hour workshops after the baby is born.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Pamela L Jordan, PhD · Dept of Family & Child Nursing, University of Washington

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2002-02-28
Primary Completion
2008-05-31
Completion
2008-05-31

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