The Healthy Child Development Program Study

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

63 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2021-04-12

Study Completion Date

2024-01-26

Brief Summary

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This study conducts a preliminary test of an intervention program delivered in the home to assist families of preschool-age children with social, emotional, and behavioral development, and the acquisition of healthy lifestyle behaviors.

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Detailed Description

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Utilizing referrals from community-based organizations serving high-risk families, this study addresses both health and behavioral domains through a family-based intervention. The home-delivered prevention intervention includes content on strengthening positive behaviors in children, managing misbehavior, and addressing healthy lifestyle choices. Families engage in practical skill building and have the opportunity to practice these skills and receive feedback.

Conditions

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Child Behavior Child Health Child, Preschool Parents

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Intervention

Provide the 15-week Healthy Child Development Program intervention

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Healthy Child Development Program

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

The Healthy Child Development Program is a family-based intervention focused on strengthening positive behaviors in children, managing misbehavior, and addressing healthy lifestyle choices.

Wait list control

Not provide the Healthy Child Development Program during study:

Individuals in this condition do not participate in the intervention program until after the study period is completed.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Healthy Child Development Program

The Healthy Child Development Program is a family-based intervention focused on strengthening positive behaviors in children, managing misbehavior, and addressing healthy lifestyle choices.

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* parent has primary custody of the child
* one or more children in the home is in the 3 to 4 year old age range
* English-speaking parent
* parent stated an interest to participate in the program
* parent completes informed consent process
* family experiencing economic disadvantage
* parenting challenges due to child behavior

Exclusion Criteria

* an open Child Protective Services maltreatment case on the family
* parent receiving inpatient treatment or enrolled in an institutional-residential treatment program

Minimum Eligible Age

3 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes