Media Impact on Preschool Behavior

NCT ID: NCT01459835

Last Updated: 2014-03-26

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

600 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2010-06-30

Study Completion Date

2012-07-31

Brief Summary

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This study tests the hypothesis that modifying the media diet of preschool children so that they watch more prosocial programming and less violent programming will result in decreased aggression and increased prosocial behavior.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Aggression Prosocial Behavior

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Investigators

Study Groups

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media diet

advice tips and tools to reduce exposure to violent programming

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

media diet

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

advice and tips and tools for healthy non violent TV viewing

Nutrition intervention

diet advice

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

nutritional intervention

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

advice on healthy eating

Interventions

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media diet

advice and tips and tools for healthy non violent TV viewing

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

nutritional intervention

advice on healthy eating

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* 2.5-4 years of age
* watches TV regularly
* English speaking

Exclusion Criteria

* no TV
* non English
Minimum Eligible Age

2 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

4 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Seattle Children's Hospital

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Dimitri Christakis

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Dimitri Christakis, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

U of WA

Locations

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Seattle CHildrens Research Institute

Seattle, Washington, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Christakis DA, Garrison MM, Herrenkohl T, Haggerty K, Rivara FP, Zhou C, Liekweg K. Modifying media content for preschool children: a randomized controlled trial. Pediatrics. 2013 Mar;131(3):431-8. doi: 10.1542/peds.2012-1493. Epub 2013 Feb 18.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 23420911 (View on PubMed)

Garrison MM, Christakis DA. The impact of a healthy media use intervention on sleep in preschool children. Pediatrics. 2012 Sep;130(3):492-9. doi: 10.1542/peds.2011-3153. Epub 2012 Aug 6.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 22869826 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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5R01HD056506-02

Identifier Type: NIH

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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