Parental Education on Passive Smoke Exposure and Respiratory Diseases in Infants

NCT00757224 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2008-09-23

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Summary

Parental smoking is associated with increased frequency of respiratory diseases including hospitalizations in infants.

Study hypothesis: Parental education regarding the association between parental smoking and respiratory diseases in the infant, and guidance on ways to decrease smoke exposure by the infant, provided shortly after the infant is born, will decrease infants' morbidity.

Conditions

  • Tobacco Smoke Pollution

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Guidance

Smoking parents will receive education on the association between parental smoking and respiratory morbidity in the infant. They will also be offered ways to reduce smoke exposure of their infants.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Assaf-Harofeh Medical Center

    lead OTHER_GOV

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Day
Max Age
3 Days
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-10-31
Primary Completion
2008-11-30
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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