Status:
COMPLETED
The Effects on Children and Parents of Educating Parents About Ways to Play With Babies
Lead Sponsor:
University of Delaware
Conditions:
Infant Development
Developmental Delay
Eligibility:
All Genders
1-24 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether educating parents about how to play with infants affects infant development or caregiver characteristics. The project will comparatively evaluate the...
Detailed Description
Parents are the primary source of interaction for their infants; they determine their infants' daily experiences and provide opportunities for growth and learning that have cascading, longitudinal eff...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Able to engage in the data collection activities and be available for either in-person or virtual visits
- Parent participating in the study must be at least 18 years of age
- Parent must be able to speak and read in English
- Parent must be physically capable of performing the play activities with their infant (i.e., able to carry the infant and play on the floor with the infant).
- If parents choose to participate virtually, they must report having a device with a camera and microphone for the use of Zoom and access to the internet.
- Infants must be between the ages of 1 month and 6 months at enrollment
- Infants must not be legally blind
- Infants who meet the criteria for the State of Delaware Early Intervention Inclusion Criteria will be included in the at-risk group. These criteria are: 1) established conditions, such as chromosomal disorders, genetic disorders, and neurologic disorders; or 2) developmental delay measured via a standardized developmental assessment (e.g., the DAY-C).
Exclusion
- None beyond inclusion criteria
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 10 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
49 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05259423
Start Date
April 1 2022
End Date
November 10 2023
Last Update
May 16 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University of Delaware
Newark, Delaware, United States, 19713