Trial Outcomes & Findings for Determining Age Appropriateness of Children's Products and Toys (NCT NCT02544035)

NCT ID: NCT02544035

Last Updated: 2023-12-05

Results Overview

Children's play with each of the toys was categorized as fully utilized (1) or not fully utilized (0) according to the intended use of each toy

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

NA

Target enrollment

486 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

1 hour play session

Results posted on

2023-12-05

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
12-18 Month-old Toy Type
12-18 month-olds (1-1.5 year olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
19-35 Month-old Toy Type
19-35 month-olds (1.5-2 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
36-71 Month-old Toy Type
36-71 month-olds (3-5 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
72-107 Month-old Toy Type
72-107 month-olds (6-8 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
12-18 Month-old Play Partner
12-18 month-olds (1-1.5 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
19-35 Month-old Play Partner
19-35 month-olds (1.5-2 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
36-71 Month-old Play Partner
36-71 month-olds (1.5-2 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
72-107 Month-old Play Partner
72-107 month-olds (6-8 year-olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
Overall Study
STARTED
60
61
62
60
60
61
62
60
Overall Study
COMPLETED
60
61
62
60
60
61
62
60
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0

Reasons for withdrawal

Withdrawal data not reported

Baseline Characteristics

Determining Age Appropriateness of Children's Products and Toys

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
12-18 Month-old Toy Type
n=60 Participants
12-18 month-olds (1-1.5 year olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
19-35 Month-old Toy Type
n=61 Participants
19-35 month-olds (1.5-2 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
36-71 Month-old Toy Type
n=62 Participants
36-71 month-olds (3-5 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
72-107 Month-old Toy Type
n=60 Participants
72-107 month-olds (6-8 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
12-18 Month-old Play Partner
n=60 Participants
12-18 month-olds (1-1.5 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
19-35 Month-old Play Partner
n=61 Participants
19-35 month-olds (1.5-2 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
36-71 Month-old Play Partner
n=62 Participants
36-71 month-olds (1.5-2 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
72-107 Month-old Play Partner
n=60 Participants
72-107 month-olds (6-8 year-olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
Total
n=486 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Continuous
15.34 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.02 • n=5 Participants
26.88 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.96 • n=7 Participants
54.16 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.77 • n=5 Participants
89.52 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.42 • n=4 Participants
15.34 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 2.02 • n=21 Participants
26.88 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 4.96 • n=8 Participants
54.16 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 10.77 • n=8 Participants
89.52 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.42 • n=24 Participants
46.46 months
STANDARD_DEVIATION 29.66 • n=42 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
26 Participants
n=5 Participants
33 Participants
n=7 Participants
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
28 Participants
n=4 Participants
26 Participants
n=21 Participants
33 Participants
n=8 Participants
31 Participants
n=8 Participants
28 Participants
n=24 Participants
236 Participants
n=42 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
34 Participants
n=5 Participants
28 Participants
n=7 Participants
31 Participants
n=5 Participants
32 Participants
n=4 Participants
34 Participants
n=21 Participants
28 Participants
n=8 Participants
31 Participants
n=8 Participants
32 Participants
n=24 Participants
250 Participants
n=42 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Hispanic or Latino
5 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
6 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=4 Participants
5 Participants
n=21 Participants
3 Participants
n=8 Participants
6 Participants
n=8 Participants
8 Participants
n=24 Participants
44 Participants
n=42 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Not Hispanic or Latino
55 Participants
n=5 Participants
58 Participants
n=7 Participants
56 Participants
n=5 Participants
52 Participants
n=4 Participants
55 Participants
n=21 Participants
58 Participants
n=8 Participants
56 Participants
n=8 Participants
52 Participants
n=24 Participants
442 Participants
n=42 Participants
Ethnicity (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
0 Participants
n=8 Participants
0 Participants
n=8 Participants
0 Participants
n=24 Participants
0 Participants
n=42 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
American Indian or Alaska Native
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
0 Participants
n=8 Participants
0 Participants
n=8 Participants
0 Participants
n=24 Participants
0 Participants
n=42 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Asian
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
4 Participants
n=4 Participants
4 Participants
n=21 Participants
8 Participants
n=8 Participants
4 Participants
n=8 Participants
4 Participants
n=24 Participants
40 Participants
n=42 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
0 Participants
n=8 Participants
0 Participants
n=8 Participants
0 Participants
n=24 Participants
0 Participants
n=42 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Black or African American
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
5 Participants
n=7 Participants
4 Participants
n=5 Participants
8 Participants
n=4 Participants
4 Participants
n=21 Participants
5 Participants
n=8 Participants
4 Participants
n=8 Participants
8 Participants
n=24 Participants
42 Participants
n=42 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
White
40 Participants
n=5 Participants
41 Participants
n=7 Participants
42 Participants
n=5 Participants
36 Participants
n=4 Participants
40 Participants
n=21 Participants
41 Participants
n=8 Participants
42 Participants
n=8 Participants
36 Participants
n=24 Participants
318 Participants
n=42 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
More than one race
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
7 Participants
n=7 Participants
12 Participants
n=5 Participants
12 Participants
n=4 Participants
12 Participants
n=21 Participants
7 Participants
n=8 Participants
12 Participants
n=8 Participants
12 Participants
n=24 Participants
86 Participants
n=42 Participants
Race (NIH/OMB)
Unknown or Not Reported
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=4 Participants
0 Participants
n=21 Participants
0 Participants
n=8 Participants
0 Participants
n=8 Participants
0 Participants
n=24 Participants
0 Participants
n=42 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
60 participants
n=5 Participants
61 participants
n=7 Participants
62 participants
n=5 Participants
60 participants
n=4 Participants
60 participants
n=21 Participants
61 participants
n=8 Participants
62 participants
n=8 Participants
60 participants
n=24 Participants
486 participants
n=42 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 hour play session

Population: Child age by toy age appropriateness

Children's play with each of the toys was categorized as fully utilized (1) or not fully utilized (0) according to the intended use of each toy

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
12-18 Month-old Toy Type
n=60 Participants
12-18 month-olds (1-1.5 year olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
19-35 Month-old Toy Type
n=61 Participants
19-35 month-olds (1.5-2 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
36-71 Month-old Toy Type
n=62 Participants
36-71 month-olds (3-5 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
72-107 Month-old Toy Type
n=60 Participants
72-107 month-olds (6-8 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
12-18 Month-old Play Partner
12-18 month-olds (1-1.5 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
19-35 Month-old Play Partner
19-35 month-olds (1.5-2 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
36-71 Month-old Play Partner
36-71 month-olds (1.5-2 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
72-107 Month-old Play Partner
72-107 month-olds (6-8 year-olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
Utilization of Toy
.45 Proportion
.49 Proportion
.50 Proportion
.53 Proportion

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 hour play session

We constructed a variable to indicate whether the child played with the toy (1) or did not play with the toy (0).

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
12-18 Month-old Toy Type
n=60 Participants
12-18 month-olds (1-1.5 year olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
19-35 Month-old Toy Type
n=61 Participants
19-35 month-olds (1.5-2 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
36-71 Month-old Toy Type
n=62 Participants
36-71 month-olds (3-5 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
72-107 Month-old Toy Type
n=60 Participants
72-107 month-olds (6-8 year-olds) Type of Toy: Children will be presented with one of three (counterbalanced) toys targeted for their age group. When presented, each target toy will be paired with two additional toys from the same toy category;
12-18 Month-old Play Partner
12-18 month-olds (1-1.5 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
19-35 Month-old Play Partner
19-35 month-olds (1.5-2 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
36-71 Month-old Play Partner
36-71 month-olds (1.5-2 year olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
72-107 Month-old Play Partner
72-107 month-olds (6-8 year-olds) Play Partner: Each child will first play alone then play with parent.
Played With Toy
.67 Proportion
.61 Proportion
.62 Proportion
.65 Proportion

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 hour play session

Duration of time child plays with each toy

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 hour play session

Child preference for the toys based on child-report

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

SECONDARY outcome

Timeframe: 1 hour play session

Number of times child solicits parent involvement

Outcome measures

Outcome data not reported

Adverse Events

12-18 Month-old Toy Type

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

19-35 Month-old Toy Type

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

36-71 Month-old Toy Type

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

72-107 Month-old Toy Type

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

12-18 Month-old Play Partner

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

19-35 Month-old Play Partner

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

36-71 Month-old Play Partner

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

72-107 Month-old Play Partner

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 0 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Additional Information

Dr. Diane Putnick

National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

Phone: 301-496-6291

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place