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Effectiveness of educational intervention to change knowledge and behaviors about crying and abusive head trauma in parents of newborns: a randomized controlled trial

Development of baby crying educational material and evaluation of its effectiveness in prevention of abusive head trauma

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR1900027561
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2019-11-18
Start date
2020-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-11-25

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

abusive head trauma

Interventions

1:use of the "infant crying and abusive head trauma" educational materials
2:use of the "infant safety" educational materials

Sponsors

Capital Medical University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parents of newborns will be recruited. Inclusion criteria: (1) the permanent population of Beijing; (2) had an uneventful first pregnancy, and was checked in Beijing Obstetrics and Gynecology Hospital; (3) gave birth to a healthy singleton >37 weeks gestation; (4) had the ability to read and write; (5) agreed to participate in the study and signed the informed consent. All of the above criteria are applied to mothers, and 1,4 and 5 criteria are applied to fathers.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Single-parent family.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
crying knowledge;shaking knowledge;responses to crying generally;responses to unsoothable crying;caregiver self-talk responses to unsoothable crying;percent of mothers/fathers who shared information with at least 1 temporary caregiver for crying;percent of mothers/fathers who shared information with at least 1 temporary caregiver for walking away if frustrated;percent of mothers/fathers who shared information with at least 1 temporary caregiver for dangers of shaking;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactHuiping Zhu

Capital Medical University

zhuhuiping@ccmu.edu.cn+86 18001152079

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026