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Infant Nutrition: Evaluation of an Educational Touchscreen Computer Program

NCT01272492 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2011-01-07

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators are recruiting participants for a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the usability and educational value of a nutrition education touchscreen computer program targeting Spanish-speaking Latina caregivers of children 2 and under.

Participants will be randomized to the intervention group - use the computer program and the control group - do not use the program. They will be asked basic demographic questions, nutrition knowledge questions and computer users will be asked usability questions.

Objectives are

1. Evaluate the subjective and objective usability of the touchscreen computer.
2. Determine whether health knowledge on nutrition topics is enhanced through the use of the computer modules.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Computer Use

Participants use the computer with the 5 modules on infant/toddler feeding/nutrition

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Maryland

    collaborator OTHER

  • Academic Pediatric Association

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • Johns Hopkins University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Purpose
PREVENTION
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-08-31
Completion
2010-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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