Status:

COMPLETED

Changes in Sleep Patterns and Stress in Infants Entering Child Care

Lead Sponsor:

Rachel Moon, MD

Conditions:

Sudden Infant Death Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

Up to 3 years

Brief Summary

When babies start day care, they experience many changes, some of which may affect their risk for sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS). The investigators want to find out if stress or change in the bab...

Detailed Description

The overall aim of this study is to describe sleep patterns in infants as they transition from home to child care, including 24-hour sleep duration, changes in the timing of daytime naps, and changes ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Infants who are less than 3 months of age from English-speaking families where one or both parents live in the household will be eligible to participate. If the infant will be entering child care, the infant must be entering a licensed child care center, and child care entry must be between 60 and 120 days of age.

Exclusion

  • S/he was born prematurely, with a gestational age less than 37 weeks at birth, or had a birth weight \<2500 grams (5-1/2 lbs)
  • S/he has any medical problems that require ongoing care by a subspecialty physician

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01265277

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2018

Last Update

December 10 2018

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Children's National Medical Center

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010