Assisting Low-Income Families at Pediatric Well-Child Care Visits

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Low-income Children's Well-child Care Visit

• Registration Number: NCT00397644
• Lead Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to evaluate the impact and feasibility of a practice-based intervention on the discussion and referral of family psychosocial topics at well-child care visits at a medical home for low-income children.

Detailed Description

Many low-income families have family psychosocial problems such as unemployment, housing difficulties, and food insecurity. Pediatric guidelines that pediatricians should be discussing and assisting these families. However, to date few routine do. The primary hypotheses for this study is that the WE CARE (Well-child care visit, Evaluation, Community resources, Advocacy, Referral, Education)intervention would increase the discussion and referral rates for family psychosocial problems at well-child care visits.

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2006-03
• Study Completion: 2006-06
• Study First Submitted: 2006-11-07
• Study First Submitted QC: 2006-11-07
• Study First Posted: 2006-11-09
• Status Verified: 2023-10
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-10-31
• Last Update Posted: 2023-11-01

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 200

Inclusion Criteria

• Caregivers of children aged 2 months to 10 years who present for well-child care visit at a pediatric clinic

Exclusion Criteria

• Non-English speaking
• Foster parents
• Previously enrolled parent
• No access to telephone

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Discussion of family psychosocial problem
Referral of family psychosocial problem
Contacting community resources

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Harriet Lane Clinic at Johns Hopkins Hospital; 🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland, United States