Newborn Health Information Study

This study is currently recruiting participants.

Verified by University of Rochester, January 2009

First Received: January 8, 2009 No Changes Posted

Sponsors and Collaborators:	University of Rochester The Commonwealth Fund Academic Pediatric Association
Information provided by:	University of Rochester
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00820677

Purpose

This is a randomized, controlled trial to test the use of an educational video during the newborn well-child visit. Parents who watch the video during their medical visit will be compared to those parents who receive traditional paper handouts. Measures obtained at baseline and 2-week follow-up include knowledge of infant development, self-efficacy with infant care, and problem-solving skills.

Condition	Intervention
Infant, Newborn	Behavioral: DVD/Video

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Health Services Research, Randomized, Single Blind (Outcomes Assessor), Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title:	Innovative Delivery of Newborn Anticipatory Guidance: The Incorporation of Media-Based Learning Into the Primary Care Office.

Further study details as provided by University of Rochester:

Primary Outcome Measures:

Knowledge of Infant Development [ Time Frame: 2 weeks ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Estimated Enrollment:	120
Study Start Date:	November 2008
Estimated Study Completion Date:	July 2009
Estimated Primary Completion Date:	May 2009 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Arms	Assigned Interventions
DVD/Video: Experimental Parents of newborns in the experimental group attending their first baby visit will be shown a video about newborn care.	Behavioral: DVD/Video One DVD or Video will be watched by all parents of newborns enrolled into the experimental group.

Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	18 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	Yes

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

Baby's first visit to the pediatric office

Exclusion Criteria:

Baby > 1 month old
Parent/Caregiver < 18yrs old
Inability to understand English
No access to a working telephone

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00820677

Contacts

Contact: Heather Paradis, MD

585-275-1827

heather_paradis@urmc.rochester.edu

Locations

United States, New York
University of Rochester	Recruiting
Rochester, New York, United States, 14642
Contact: Heather Paradis, MD 585-275-1827 heather_paradis@urmc.rochester.edu

Sponsors and Collaborators

University of Rochester

The Commonwealth Fund

Academic Pediatric Association

More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party:	University of Rochester ( Heather Paradis, MD )
Study ID Numbers:	RSRB00024779
Study First Received:	January 8, 2009
Last Updated:	January 8, 2009
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00820677 History of Changes
Health Authority:	United States: Institutional Review Board

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on May 06, 2009