COIN: A Pilot Study of Cash Transfers to Improve Outcomes in Low-Income Preterm Neonates and Their Families

NCT05930327 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 24

Last updated 2024-01-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators are conducting a pilot randomized controlled trial of unconditional cash transfers among Medicaid-eligible birthing parents of preterm infants in a single neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) in Pennsylvania.

The investigators will measure the feasibility and acceptability of the intervention, birthing parents' lived experiences of having a preterm infant and the impacts of cash transfers, and conduct a preliminary assessment of efficacy on birthing parent psychological stress and ability to invest in their infant's care.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Unconditional Cash Transfer (High-Value)

Monthly, Unconditional Cash Transfer ($325) for 4-months

OTHER

Unconditional Cash Transfer (Low-Value)

Monthly, Unconditional Cash Transfer ($25) for 4-months

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Andrea Duncan, MD · Children's Hospital of Philadelphia/University of Pennsylvania

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-07-26
Primary Completion
2023-11-14
Completion
2023-11-14

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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