Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of PURPLE Cry Intervention

Lead Sponsor:

Emory University

Conditions:

Shaken Baby Syndrome

Crying

Eligibility:

MALE

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The proposed study is designed to investigate whether the PURPLE Crying program attains efficacy by optimizing the neural response in the anterior insula, and augmenting activity in regions of the bra...

Detailed Description

40 biological fathers of children age 2 months or younger who are currently cohabitating with the child's mother will be scanned on two separate occasions. The optional second visit will occur after 2...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • biological fathers of children age 2 months or younger who are currently cohabitating with the child's mother
  • fathers with normal or corrected-to-normal (with contact lenses) vision

Exclusion

  • history of head trauma, seizures or other neurological disorder
  • psychiatric illness
  • alcoholism or any other substance abuse
  • serious medical illness
  • claustrophobia
  • ferrous metal in any part of body

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02227979

Start Date

September 1 2013

End Date

February 1 2016

Last Update

April 8 2016

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Emory University

Atlanta, Georgia, United States, 30322