NCT01294475

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

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
371

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2007

Longer than P75 for phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2007

Completed
3.8 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 10, 2011

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

February 11, 2011

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

August 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

May 9, 2013

Status Verified

May 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

4.3 years

First QC Date

February 10, 2011

Last Update Submit

May 7, 2013

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Child Maltreatment

    12 months

Study Arms (1)

Cell Phone Enhanced Parent Training

EXPERIMENTAL

Cell phones will be provided to mothers participating in Planned Activities Training.

Behavioral: 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.

Cell Phone Enhanced Parent Training

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexfemale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

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

Location

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.

Study Officials

  • Judy Carta, Ph.D.

    University of Kansas

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

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

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