Massachusetts Healthy Families Evaluation-2

NCT ID: NCT01926223

Last Updated: 2013-08-20

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-02-29

Brief Summary

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Massachusetts Healthy Families Evaluation is a randomized controlled trial of a statewide home visiting program for first time parents aged 20 years and under. The evaluation uses a mixed-method design to assess participant outcomes in five program goal areas: 1) prevention child abuse and neglect; 2) optimal child development; 3) educational achievement and economic self-sufficiency; 4) parental well-being; and 5) prevention of repeat teenaged births.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Adolescent Parenting

Study Groups

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Home visiting Group

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Home visiting

Intervention Type OTHER

Control Group

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Home visiting

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* age between 16 and 21 years
* first-time parent

Exclusion Criteria

* cognitive delay
* not fluent in either Spanish or English
Minimum Eligible Age

16 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

20 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Tufts University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Ann Easterbrooks

Professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Tufts University

Medford, Massachusetts, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

References

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Easterbrooks MA, Bartlett JD, Raskin M, Goldberg J, Contreras MM, Kotake C, Chaudhuri JH, Jacobs FH. Limiting home visiting effects: maternal depression as a moderator of child maltreatment. Pediatrics. 2013 Nov;132 Suppl 2:S126-33. doi: 10.1542/peds.2013-1021K.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 24187114 (View on PubMed)

Other Identifiers

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TuftsU

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id