Status:
COMPLETED
First Heroes: Engaging Fathers in the First 1000 Days
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborating Sponsors:
Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA)
Conditions:
Obesity, Childhood
Overweight and Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The First Heroes study plans to influence weight and health trajectories, modify disease risk, and improve health care services for mother-father-infant triads from racial/ethnic minority and health d...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Parental dyads must meet the following criteria:
- Pregnant females and father of the baby, both aged ≥ 18 years
- Singleton pregnancy
- Planned involvement during the first year of the child's life
- Planning to receive post-partum and pediatric care for child at any pediatric practice within the MassGeneral Brigham (Partners) Healthcare system
- Ability to speak in English or Spanish
- Capable of giving consent
Exclusion
- Dyads whose unborn child is found to have a severe defect or comorbidity upon 18-20 week ultrasound.
- Mothers who intend on raising a child alone without any participation from the father of the child.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 4 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 30 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
657 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04477577
Start Date
August 4 2020
End Date
November 30 2023
Last Update
November 24 2025
Active Locations (1)
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Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02114