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Parenting Programs for New Families
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Led By Rina D Eiden, PhD
Research Sponsored by Penn State University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 6 and 12 months of child age
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial will test if a parenting program delivered prenatally and postnatally can help parents maintain a healthy lifestyle and improve parent and child health and wellbeing.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking, cohabitating couples over 18 expecting a single child and who drink moderately to heavily. It's not for those expecting multiples or using drugs beyond cannabis.
What is being tested?
The study tests 'Family Foundations' and 'Healthy Foundations,' programs designed to improve co-parenting skills and reduce alcohol use in new parents, with classes before and after the baby arrives.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves educational programs rather than medical treatments, traditional side effects are not expected; however, participants may experience stress or emotional discomfort.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ 6 and 12 months of child age
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~6 and 12 months of child age
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Couple Relationship/Co-parenting
Parent Adjustment
Parent Alcohol Use
Secondary study objectives
Infant Self-Regulation
Parent-infant Interactions
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Family FoundationsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
An adapted Family Foundations parenting program for expecting first time parents with individual family check ins will be implemented to all participants assigned to this arm.
Group II: Healthy FoundationsActive Control1 Intervention
A community-based parenting education program with individual family check ins will be implemented to all participants assigned to this arm.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
Penn State UniversityLead Sponsor
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- My parents are at least 18 years old.You are pregnant with more than one baby.Couples who are living together and expecting a baby.The participant's parents have used illegal drugs (excluding marijuana).You consume alcohol regularly and/or in large amounts.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Healthy Foundations
- Group 2: Family Foundations
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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