Actively Recruiting
Supporting Infant Development Through Tummy Time, Positioning, and Limiting Baby Gear
Led by University of Tennessee · Updated on 2025-03-28
50
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
267 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the impact of an educational intervention on infant motor skill development. The main question it aims to answer is: Question 1) Does exposure to an educational intervention on infant development positively impact infant motor skill development? Researchers will compare the intervention group to the treatment as usual group see if there are differences in infant motor skill development. The purpose of the proposed study is to determine if tummy time, play positions, screen time, and use of baby gear impacts early motor skill development in children. This is a Pilot study. A Pilot study is a small study that is carried out to collect information that will help in the planning of a larger study with the same topic.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Supporting Infant Development Through Tummy Time, Positioning, and Limiting Baby Gear
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Parent of the infant speaks and reads English
- Individual is the parent or legal guardian of the infant
- Infant is 1 month of age or younger
- Infant was carried to at least 37-weeks' gestation
- Parent must own a cell phone with internet access and Zoom or FaceTime capability
- Parent must have a working email address
- Parent is over the age of 18 years
- Family resides within a 30-min driving distance from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center
- Infant birthweight of at least 2500 g/5.5 pounds
- Parental report of no known medical condition, health complication or problem since birth that could impact infant movement behaviors or development
- Parent reports that infant does not have a diagnosis of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Family does not expect to move from the area within 3 years of enrollment
You will not qualify if you...
- Infant is regularly cared for by an adult other than their parent for 20 hours or more per week
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
University of Tennessee Health Science Center
Memphis, Tennessee, United States, 38163
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
A
Anne H Zachry, PhD
CONTACT
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Lauren Woods, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
DOUBLE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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