Engaging Low-Income Families in Prevention Programs

Phase 2

Completed

• Conditions: Parenting

• Registration Number: NCT01405404
• Lead Sponsor: Rush University Medical Center

Brief Summary

The purposes of this study are to (1) study the cost-effectiveness of childcare discounts on increasing parent participation rates in a preventive parent training program called the Chicago Parent Program and (2) evaluate the efficacy of the Spanish-translated version of the Chicago Parent Program in childcare centers serving low-income families with young children.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2007-01
• Primary Completion: 2011-06
• Study First Submitted: 2011-07-21
• Study First Submitted QC: 2011-07-28
• Study First Posted: 2011-07-29
• Study Completion: 2012-06
• Status Verified: 2013-05
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-05-06
• Last Update Posted: 2013-05-07

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 323

Inclusion Criteria

• parent of 2-4 year old child enrolled in participating day care center

Exclusion Criteria

• parent previously participated in parent training program

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in child behavior problems	baseline, 3-months, 9-months, 15-months	Change from baseline to 15 months later on three measures of child behavior problems are used: parent-report (CBCL), teacher-report (CTRF), and observer rating (DPICS)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Changing in parenting behavior	baseline, 3-months, 9-months, 15-months	change from baseline to 15 months later on parent-report measures(parenting self-efficacy, use of corporal punishment) and observer ratings of parent behavior (use of praise, critical statements, commands, physical negative behaviors, physical positive behaviors) are evaluated
Participation rate	baseline and 3 months	Enrollment rate is measured at baseline, and number of intervention sessions attended and degree to which parents were actively engaged in the intervention sessions are measured 3 months later at post-intervention

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Rush University Medical Center; 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States