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Effect of an educational- supportive- following program on burden of parental ’ care with infantile colic

Effect of an educational- supportive- following program on burden of parental ’ care with infantile colic

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20190312043031N1
Enrollment
64
Registered
2019-04-24
Start date
2017-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-05-21

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Conditions

Colic in infants. Other and unspecified abdominal pain

Interventions

Intervention 1: In this study, for patients in the test group, educational- supportive- following program was held for 4 sessions, 30-45 minutes, during 2 weeks. Intervention 2: Control group receive

Sponsors

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
14 Days to 3 Months

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Parents of infant (Mother or Father) to be considered as primary caregiver and all have to assume his or her responsibilities Have a mental and physical ability to take care of colicky baby Wishing to participate in the study Be able to communicate and follow the rules of the training session Be able to speak, read and write in Persian language Must not be drug-addicted and not to be treated with psychiatric drug In family training sessions (any other research project in the field) have not participated in the past Parents for colicky baby who range in age from 2 weeks to 3 months

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Parents are reluctant to continue cooperation in the training sessions There is any problem, so parents can not continue to participate in the study look out for a maximum of two sessions of the training sessions absence The physical and psychological problems in parents who can not presence in the meetings Parents have to take care of another patient in the family Infants have a diagnosis other than colic at the time of referral

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Caregiver burden for parents. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Zarit caregiver burden questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Alikhalili

Esfahan University of Medical Sciences

z.alikhalili@nm.mui.ac.ir+98 31 3228 5266

Outcome results

None listed

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