NCT03031236

Brief Summary

Background (brief):

  • Children's cognitive, motor, language and socio-emotional development; anthropometry; hemoglobin and micro-nutrient status (serum vitamin B12, iron and folic acid)
  • Mother s' parenting practices, depressive symptoms, self-esteem and child-maltreatment.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
306

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2015

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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

May 1, 2015

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 13, 2016

Completed
18 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2016

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2016

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 25, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

January 25, 2017

Status Verified

November 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

1.6 years

First QC Date

November 13, 2016

Last Update Submit

January 22, 2017

Conditions

Keywords

Early Childhood Development (ECD)Psychosocial stimulationCognitionParentingMalnutritionBangladeshChildhood Maltreatment

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Cognitive development (composite score of cognitive,motor, language and social-emotional development of children)

    cognitive development will be measured by Bayley tools. All individuals score will be aggregated in to composite score of cognitive,motor, language and social-emotional development of children

    Change from baseline at 11 months of intervention

Secondary Outcomes (11)

  • Maltreatment of children by the caregivers

    Change from baseline at 11 months of intervention

  • Height

    Change from baseline at 11 months of intervention

  • Weight

    Change from baseline at 11 months of intervention

  • Head circumference

    Change from baseline at 11 months of intervention

  • Haemoglobin

    Change from baseline at 11 months of intervention

  • +6 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

ECD+

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Behavioral: Psychosocial stimulation, Cognitive behavioral therapy and positive parenting practice The mothers of intervention (ECD+HN) group will receive fortnightly group sessions for 12 months that will include combined messages on a) psychosocial stimulation, b) positive parenting to prevent child maltreatment and c) cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for positive thinking, d) health and nutrition messages and e) 15 micronutrient sprinkle supplement.(90 sachets of over 6 month-period)

Behavioral: Psychosocial stimulation, Cognitive behavioral therapy and positive parenting practice

Only regular health messages

NO INTERVENTION

Only regular health message from government health services

Interventions

The mothers of intervention (ECD+HN) group will receive fortnightly group sessions for 12 months that will include combined messages on a) psychosocial stimulation, b) positive parenting to prevent child maltreatment and c) cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT) for positive thinking, d) health and nutrition messages and e) 15 micronutrient sprinkle supplement.(90 sachets of over 6 month-period)

ECD+

Eligibility Criteria

Age8 Months - 23 Months
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • Mothers of 8 to 23 months old children, who practice maltreatment or harsh child-discipline (screened by a previously used tool), will be included.
  • Children 8-23 months old with weight-for-length ≥-3 z score, MUAC ≥ 115 mm
  • Mothers are the primary caregivers and consented to participate.

You may not qualify if:

  • severe malnutrition nutritional edema, known developmental disability, chronic illness, haemoglobin level \<8 gm/L (at enrolment). They will be referred to the nearby health facilities for necessary clinical management

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Fahmida Tofail, PhD

Dhaka, Bangladesh

Location

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MeSH Terms

Conditions

Malnutrition

Interventions

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Nutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior TherapyPsychotherapyBehavioral Disciplines and Activities

Study Officials

  • Fahmida Tofail, PhD

    International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 13, 2016

First Posted

January 25, 2017

Study Start

May 1, 2015

Primary Completion

December 1, 2016

Study Completion

December 1, 2016

Last Updated

January 25, 2017

Record last verified: 2016-11

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations