NICU Parent Education Program

Summary

The purpose of this study is to adminster one of two education programs to parents of preterm infants in the NICU to evaluate language and cognitive outcomes of their infants.

Conditions

• Language Development
• Premature Infant
• Neurodevelopmental Outcomes

Interventions

OTHER

Know Your Baby Language Curriculum

Early language activities that parents can do with their infants

OTHER

Reading Aloud Language Curriculum

Early language activity that parents can do with their infants

OTHER

Sing A Long Language Curriculum

Early language activity that parents can do with their infants

OTHER

Mimicking First Sounds Language Curriculum

Early language activity that parents can do with their infants

OTHER

Language Games and Narrating Your Day Language Curriculum

Early language activity that parents can do with their infants

OTHER

Feeding Safety

Part of Health and Safety Curriculum

OTHER

Car Seat Safety

Part of Health and Safety Curriculum

OTHER

Bath Safety

Part of Health and Safety Curriculum

OTHER

Back to Sleep/SIDS prevention

Part of Health and Safety Curriculum

OTHER

Taking a Temperature and Signs of Infection

Part of Health and Safety Curriculum

OTHER

Infection Control Measures and Vaccine Information

Part of Health and Safety Curriculum

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island

  lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

• Elisabeth C McGowan, MD · Women and Infants' Hospital Providence RI

Study Design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

PREVENTION

Masking

DOUBLE

Model

PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age

23 Weeks

Max Age

32 Weeks

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start

2013-01-31

Primary Completion

2020-12-31

Completion

2020-12-31

Countries

• United States

Study Locations