Status:

COMPLETED

Parents Helping Infants Study: Educational Intervention to Change the Knowledge, Attitudes and Behaviour of New Parents About Early Infant Crying

Lead Sponsor:

University of British Columbia

Conditions:

Shaken Baby Syndrome

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

This research project seeks to implement an early intervention program that can be effective in the prevention of shaken baby syndrome (SBS) and infant abuse. The investigators' hypothesis is that the...

Detailed Description

The Period of PURPLE Crying phrase refers to the educational information and the action steps that caregivers need to know about the properties of early crying in normally developing infants that are ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • New mothers of healthy infants born at \> 34 weeks gestation with access to a video or DVD player.

Exclusion

  • Mothers of: infants born at \< 34 weeks gestation; multiple infants (twins, triplets, etc.); or infants who have serious medical conditions.
  • Mothers who don't speak and read English.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

1833 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00175422

Start Date

May 1 2005

End Date

January 1 2007

Last Update

December 17 2010

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Centre for Community Child Health Research, BC Childrens and Women's Hospital

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, V6H 3V4