Newborn Health Information Study

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Infant, Newborn

In brief

This is a randomized, controlled trial to test the use of an educational video during the newborn well-child visit. Parents who watch the video during their medical visit will be compared to those parents who receive traditional paper handouts. Measures obtained at baseline and 2-week follow-up include knowledge of infant development, self-efficacy with infant care, and problem-solving skills.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00820677

Run by

University of Rochester

People needed

137

Starts

2008-11-01

Expected to finish

2009-07-01

Last updated by the study team

2009-12-14

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Baby's first visit to the pediatric office

You may not qualify if…

• Baby > 1 month old
• Parent/Caregiver < 18yrs old
• Inability to understand English
• No access to a working telephone

Where it is running

• University of Rochester — Rochester, New York, United States

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