MedTrace Logo

Improving the Self-Efficacy of African American Parents in Infant Supine Sleep

NCT01707173 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 735

Last updated 2016-06-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This is a research study of African American parents/caregivers of newborns. The purpose of this research study is to learn what type of educational materials about infant safety and safe infant sleep are most effective and acceptable to parents and caregivers. The investigators will compare the responses of parents who receive enhanced materials to the responses of parents who receive the ordinary materials that are currently in use.

Conditions

  • African American Infant Sleep Beliefs and Practices

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Tailored education

Using information gleaned from interviews, educational print materials tailored to the participant's beliefs about infant safe sleep practices, will be mailed to the participants home at 2 separate times over a 6 month period along with a culturally relevant DVD with safe sleep information

BEHAVIORAL

Standard Education

Participants will receive currently available publications about infant sleep from the American Academy of Pediatrics and the AAP at 2 separate times over a 6 month period along with a generic DVD about infant safety practices

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Michigan

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kathryn L Moseley, MD, MPH · University of Michigan

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-10-31
Primary Completion
2016-04-30
Completion
2016-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

More Related Trials

Entities

Companies

Read the full study record

This page highlights key information. For complete eligibility criteria, study locations, investigator contacts, and the full protocol, visit the original record on ClinicalTrials.gov.

View NCT01707173 on ClinicalTrials.gov