Newborn Health Information Study

Innovative Delivery of Newborn Anticipatory Guidance: The Incorporation of Media-Based Learning Into the Primary Care Office.

Status

Completed

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00820677

Enrollment

137

Registered

2009-01-12

Start date

2008-11-30

Completion date

2009-07-31

Last updated

2009-12-14

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Conditions

Infant, Newborn

Brief summary

This is a randomized, controlled trial to test the use of an educational video during the newborn well-child visit. Parents who watch the video during their medical visit will be compared to those parents who receive traditional paper handouts. Measures obtained at baseline and 2-week follow-up include knowledge of infant development, self-efficacy with infant care, and problem-solving skills.

Interventions

BEHAVIORALDVD/Video

One DVD or Video will be watched by all parents of newborns enrolled into the experimental group.

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

PARALLEL

Primary purpose

HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH

Masking

SINGLE (Outcomes Assessor)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Baby's first visit to the pediatric office

Exclusion criteria

* Baby \> 1 month old * Parent/Caregiver \< 18yrs old * Inability to understand English * No access to a working telephone

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Knowledge of Infant Development	2 weeks

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026