Re-enforcing Safe Sleep Practices for Caregivers With Tangible Incentives

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Safe Sleep Education
• Interventions: Other: Incentive Item; Other: Wearable Blanket (Sleep Sack)

• Registration Number: NCT02010450
• Lead Sponsor: University of Kansas

Brief Summary

This study is a pilot study to test the effectiveness of incentive items to increase compliance of infant safe sleep practices among caregivers.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2013-10
• Study First Submitted: 2013-12-09
• Study First Submitted QC: 2013-12-09
• Study First Posted: 2013-12-12
• Primary Completion: 2014-11
• Study Completion: 2014-11
• Status Verified: 2015-04
• Last Update Submitted: 2015-04-15
• Last Update Posted: 2015-04-16

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 152

Inclusion Criteria

• Parent of 1-month old baby
• Over the age of 18
• Be able to speak and read English

Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Control Group	Incentive Item	subjects randomized to this group will receive an incentive item (such as a University of Kansas Pediatrics water Bottle) that does not contain the safe sleep message.
Wearable Blanket	Wearable Blanket (Sleep Sack)	subjects randomized to this group will receive a wearable blanket (sleep sack) that contains a safe sleep message.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
dichotomous sleep variable (safe vs unsafe)	Change from Baseline to 2 Months	change measured using "safe sleep quiz" questionnaire

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
determine which incentive item provided is most effective in reinforcing the safe sleep message	Change from Baseline to 2 Months	determination to be assessed using questionnaire completed by caregiver

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

KU Wichita Pediatrics; 🇺🇸 Wichita, Kansas, United States