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Impact of an infant sleep parenting intervention at age 6 months on infant sleep problems at ages 6 to 12 months and maternal psychological and physical wellbeing

Completed
Conditions
ISS: Paediatric sleep problemsKIDS: Long-term effects of a behavioural sleep intervention
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Sleep disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN48752250
Lead Sponsor
Murdoch Children's Research Institute (Australia)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
328
Inclusion Criteria

Families recruited were attending community well-child clinics across six Melbourne local government areas when infants were 4 months postpartum in October/November 2003. Families were recruited from a broad sociodemographic sample. Infants whose parents reported a problem with their sleep at 7 - 8 months were then eligible to take part in this trial.

KIDS: All families who participated in the original Infant Sleep Study (n=328)

Exclusion Criteria

Mothers with insufficient English to complete brief written questionnaires

KIDS: Children diagnosed with intellectual disability or autism since turning 2 years old (n=2)

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maternal report of an infant sleep problem at ages 10 and 12 months<br><br>KIDS: Child emotional and behaviour problems
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Maternal psychological and physical wellbeing, maternal sleep quantity and quality at ages 10 and 12 months<br><br>KIDS: Child stress, child sleep habits and problems, maternal psychological wellbeing and parenting style
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