Implementation and Evaluation of Bright Futures Curriculum Within CORNET Continuity Practice

NCT00658489 | Completed

• 2 other identifiers: 27092DDD#504887
• Study Type: interventional
• Target: 10
• Locations: 0 countries
• Sites: N/A

Brief Summary

The purpose of "Bright Futures" is to promote and improve infant, child, and adolescent health within the context of family and community. CORNET (COntinuity Research NETwork of the Ambulatory Pediatric Association) is a national practice-based research network of resident continuity practices, whose mission is to establish a self-sustaining collaborative research network among pediatric continuing clinic clinicians who will produce quality research in primary care, health care delivery, and education.

Conditions

Dental Health; Iron Deficiency

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

• Residents will receive the direct benefit of exposure to a new curriculum and feedback on performance by their preceptor. Parents will benefit from greater access to their primary care providers.

  6 months

Study Arms (2)

1

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Residents randomized to the promotion of oral health group will receive training consisting of 7 modules (3 on the Bright Futures curriculum and 4 on oral health promotion). They will then enroll 3 patient-child dyads from their practice who present for a well child care visit. Outcomes will be obtained by completing pre- and post-study surveys. Residents will be observed by a faculty preceptor during 3 different patient encounters, and will receive feedback at the end of the 6 month study period.

Behavioral: Education

2

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Residents randomized to the prevention of iron deficiency group will complete one web-based module.

Behavioral: Education

Interventions

Education BEHAVIORAL

One group of residents will receive extensive web-based training in the promotion of oral health. The second group of residents will complete a single training module in the prevention of iron deficiency. The third arm consists of parent-child dyads, who will participate in one well-child care visit.

1; 2

Eligibility Criteria

• Age: 12 Months - 35 Months
• Sex: all
• Healthy Volunteers: Yes
• Age Groups: Child (0-17)

You may qualify if:

• Children ages 12-35 months

You may not qualify if:

• None

Sponsors & Collaborators

• Christiana Care Health Services: lead
• HRSA/Maternal and Child Health Bureau: collaborator

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Iron Deficiencies

Interventions

Educational Status

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Iron Metabolism Disorders; Metabolic Diseases; Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Socioeconomic Factors; Population Characteristics

Study Officials

• Shirley Klein, MD

  Christiana Care Health Services

  PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Phase: not applicable
• Allocation: RANDOMIZED
• Masking: NONE
• Purpose: PREVENTION
• Intervention Model: PARALLEL
• Sponsor Type: OTHER
• Responsible Party: SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

• First Submitted: April 11, 2008
• First Posted: April 15, 2008
• Study Start: January 1, 2008
• Primary Completion: May 1, 2010
• Study Completion: May 1, 2010
• Last Updated: November 11, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-11