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Parent Informational Session for Child Development

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Recruiting

Led By Anne H Zachry, PhD

Research Sponsored by University of Tennessee

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Be younger than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 6 months to 48 months of age

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will examine if an educational intervention on infant development impacts motor skill development in infants. It will compare intervention vs. treatment as usual groups to measure differences.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for parents of newborns who speak and read English, have a baby 1 month old or younger born at least at 37 weeks with a birthweight over 5.5 pounds, without known health issues since birth. Parents must be over 18, live near the University of Tennessee Health Science Center, and have internet access plus video call capability.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study tests if teaching parents about infant development (like tummy time and limiting screen time) helps improve their baby's motor skills compared to usual care. It's a small pilot study meant to gather info for future research.See study design

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 6 months to 48 months of age

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~6 months to 48 months of age

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months to 48 months of age for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Change in motor scale score on the Bailey Scales of Infant & Toddler Development

Secondary outcome measures

Change in fine motor scale score on the Ages & Stages Questionnaire-3

Trial Design

2Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Active Control

Group I: Parent Informational SessionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Parental education session that includes information and a video on avoiding screen time in the first two years of life, the importance and benefits of infants being exposed to tummy time, varying play positions and limiting time in baby gear. Additional information will be provided on the importance of implementing tummy time during the first month of life as well as different ways to implement tummy time and how to increase infant tolerance to tummy time. Parents in the Parent Informational Session can request a Zoom consultation with the Principal Investigator if the parents have questions or need guidance with implementing tummy time.

Group II: Usual Care Group Receiving an Informational Tummy Time BrochureActive Control1 Intervention

Usual care group will receive a brochure on the importance of tummy time and limiting baby gear.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of TennesseeLead Sponsor

189 Previous Clinical Trials

141,979 Total Patients Enrolled

Anne H Zachry, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Tennessee

1 Previous Clinical Trials

60 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Parent Informational Session Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05878275 — N/A

Child Development Research Study Groups: Usual Care Group Receiving an Informational Tummy Time Brochure, Parent Informational Session

Child Development Clinical Trial 2023: Parent Informational Session Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05878275 — N/A

Parent Informational Session 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05878275 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there any unfilled openings for participants in this experiment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, the recruiting period for this research has closed since its last edit on May 17th of 2023. Although participants are no longer being recruited for this specific study, there are currently 67 other trials enrolling patients at present."

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Are persons above the age of majority being accepted into this experimental program?

"The age range of patients eligible to enroll in this trial is limited to one day old up to four weeks. There are 47 studies for minors and 26 trials suitable for seniors."

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Am I eligible to volunteer for this medical research?

"Candidates interested in participating should be within the neonatal period (1 day to 4 weeks) and have healthy child development. This trial is open for enrollment of up to 50 participants."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Supporting Infant Development Through Tummy Time, Positioning, and Limiting Baby Gear

2023. "Supporting Infant Development Through Tummy Time, Positioning, and Limiting Baby Gear". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05878275.