Three-Part Program for Parents With Premature Infants
Adult Attachment and Intervention Efficacy With Preterms
2 other identifiers
interventional
173
1 country
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Brief Summary
This study evaluated the efficacy of a comprehensive, three-part program for parents of premature infants. This program was designed to improve development in preterm children and includes an educational video, tests to evaluate the child's strengths and abilities, and instruction in infant massage.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for not_applicable
Started Jul 2001
Longer than P75 for not_applicable
5 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
July 1, 2001
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 20, 2003
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 24, 2003
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
December 1, 2006
CompletedJune 20, 2007
May 1, 2007
March 20, 2003
June 19, 2007
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Anthropometrics (weight, height, head circumference), Bayley Scales of Infant Development, infant behavioral problems and behavioral competencies, maternal sensitivity, infant-parent attachment
collected at 4, 12, and 24 months of infant age
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Maternal self-efficacy, parenting stress, perceptions of infant temperament
Collected at 4, 12, and 24 months of infant age
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Infants born \< 37 weeks gestational age
- Mothers 18 years of age or older
- African American
You may not qualify if:
- Infants with chromosomal abnormalities or other genetic syndromes
- Mothers with positive postpartum toxicology screens
- Infants destined for foster care
- Note: age limits for infants refer to post-conceptual age (not actual age)
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (5)
Children's National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
Washington Hospital Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States
University of Maryland Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21201, United States
Mercy Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, 21202, United States
The Pennsylvania State University
University Park, Pennsylvania, 16802, United States
Related Publications (3)
Teti DM, Hess CR, O'Connell M. Parental perceptions of infant vulnerability in a preterm sample: prediction from maternal adaptation to parenthood during the neonatal period. J Dev Behav Pediatr. 2005 Aug;26(4):283-92. doi: 10.1097/00004703-200508000-00004.
PMID: 16100501RESULTTeti, D. M., & Killeen, L. (in press). The role of parental states of mind in effecting parental commitment to an intervention program for premature infants and their parents. In H. Steele & M. Steele (Eds.), The Adult Attachment Interview in Clinical Context. New York: Guilford Press.
RESULTCandelaria, MA, O'Connell, MA, & Teti, DM. (2006). Cumulative psychosocial and medical risk as predictors of early infant development and parenting stress in an African-American preterm sample. Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 27(6), 588-597.
RESULT
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Douglas M. Teti, Ph.D.
The Pennsylvania State University
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- FACTORIAL
- Sponsor Type
- NIH
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 20, 2003
First Posted
March 24, 2003
Study Start
July 1, 2001
Study Completion
December 1, 2006
Last Updated
June 20, 2007
Record last verified: 2007-05