Preventing Child Maltreatment Through A Cellular-Phone Technology-Based Parenting Program
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Brief Summary
The goal of this project is to examine the effects of the use of cellular-phone technology in conjunction with a parenting program entitled "Planned Activities Training (PAT)" on participant enrollment, engagement, and motivation for the PAT intervention, as well as on parent and child outcomes.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P75+ for phase_1
Started May 2007
Longer than P75 for phase_1
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
May 1, 2007
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
February 10, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
February 11, 2011
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
August 1, 2011
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
August 1, 2011
CompletedMay 9, 2013
May 1, 2013
4.3 years
February 10, 2011
May 7, 2013
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Child Maltreatment
12 months
Study Arms (1)
Cell Phone Enhanced Parent Training
EXPERIMENTALCell phones will be provided to mothers participating in Planned Activities Training.
Interventions
Mothers will be provided a parenting intervention, Planned Activities Training (PAT). Some of the mothers will receive the PAT intervention enhanced with a cell phone.
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Women between the ages of 15-18 at the time of their first child's birth OR between the ages of 22-35 years at the time of their first child's birth, with no formal education beyond high school or GED
- Mothers' oldest biological child should be between 4 and 6 years
- Families anticipate living in the 50 mile vicinity of Kansas City or South Bend for the next 18 months
- Primary caregiver should be functionally literate.
- Must speak English or Spanish fluently.
You may not qualify if:
- Mother has a major medical illness that could interfere with her ability to participate in a 2-year project
- Mother currently lives in a treatment program or rehab center
- Mother has a serious mental illness
- Mother lives in a group home or correctional program.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas, 66045, United States
Related Publications (1)
Carta JJ, Lefever JB, Bigelow K, Borkowski J, Warren SF. Randomized trial of a cellular phone-enhanced home visitation parenting intervention. Pediatrics. 2013 Nov;132 Suppl 2(Suppl 2):S167-73. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-1021Q.
PMID: 24187120DERIVED
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Judy Carta, Ph.D.
University of Kansas
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 1
- Allocation
- NA
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- SINGLE GROUP
- Sponsor Type
- FED
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
February 10, 2011
First Posted
February 11, 2011
Study Start
May 1, 2007
Primary Completion
August 1, 2011
Study Completion
August 1, 2011
Last Updated
May 9, 2013
Record last verified: 2013-05