N/A
N=113
Fathers and Late Preterm Babies Study
Premature Birth
Bottom Line
View on ClinicalTrials.gov: NCT01056653 ↗Enrolled (actual)
113
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Feb 2017
Primary outcome: Primary: Parent Child Interaction Teaching Scale (PCITS) — 40.00; 41.61; 38.83; 9.26 Scores on a scale — p==0.03
Study Design & Population
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- N/A
- Interventions
- Standard Dose (Behavioral); High Dose (Behavioral); Comparison Group (Behavioral)
- Age
- Adult, Older Adult · 18+ yrs
- Sex
- All
- Sponsor
- University of Calgary
- Primary completion
- Feb 2012
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Parent Child Interaction Teaching Scale (PCITS) |
40.00; 41.61; 38.83; 9.26; 9.17; 9.07 | =0.03 sig |
| SECONDARY Parenting Stress - Parenting Stress Index - Third Edition (PSI-3) |
93.52; 89.96; 93.26; 106.48; 103.52; 107.12 | 0.61 |
| SECONDARY Perceptions of Parenting an Infant - What Being the Parent of a Baby Is Like (WPL-R) Scale |
7.77; 7.97; 7.85; 6.85; 6.48; 6.58 | 0.11 |
Summary
The purpose of this study is to test an educational intervention for first-time fathers of late preterm (34 to 36 weeks gestation) infants.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- Fathers - first-time father, 18 years or older, speak and read English, live with the child's other parent, live within one hours' drive of the university
- Infants - born between 34 weeks and 0 days and 36 weeks and 6 days gestation, singleton
Exclusion Criteria
- Fathers - known addictions
- Infants - one of a multiple birth, required assisted ventilation, had culture-proven sepsis, major surgical procedure, identified major congenital anomalies, chromosomal anomalies, intracranial hemorrhage, neurologic disorder, or perinatal asphyxia.
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01056653). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.