"Becoming Parents": A Hospital-community Partnership

NCT01383551 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 290

Last updated 2013-12-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The proposed of this study is to determine if an intervention, known as the "Becoming Parents" programme, is more effective in improving the mental health, marital relationship and parental competence of expectant couples in a Chinese community.

Conditions

  • Expectant Couples

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

"Becoming Parents" intervention

A "Becoming Parents" programme consists of: (i) 3 antenatal workshops conducted over a period of 10-14 weeks in prenatal period; and (ii) support provided by trained volunteers for up to 3 months post-delivery; in addition to the usual prenatal education.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Princess Margaret Hospital, Hong Kong

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Kwong Wah Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Michigan

    collaborator OTHER
  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Agnes Tiwari, PhD · The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-06-30
Primary Completion
2013-10-31
Completion
2013-10-31

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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