Promoting Self-Regulation Skills and Healthy Eating Habits in Early Head Start
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 入组人数
- 244
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Change in children's self-control skills: Direct testing
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of this study is to test the effectiveness of a new curriculum on toddlers' self-regulation skills and healthy eating habits. The curriculum is being delivered as part of Early Head Start home visits and compared to the effectiveness of usual practice Early Head Start home visits.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Prevention
- 盲法
- Single (Outcomes Assessor)
盲法说明
All interviews are conducted by research assistants who are blind to study condition.
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 2 Years 至 3 Years(Child)
- 性别
- All
- 接受健康志愿者
- 否
入选标准
- •Children must be receiving Early Head Start home visits and be at least 2 years old at the beginning of the study.
排除标准
- 未提供
研究组 & 干预措施
Recipe 4 Success
For 12 weeks, home visitors will stop delivering the usual practice Early Head Start home visits and deliver the Recipe 4 Success curriculum instead. At the end of 12 weeks, home visitors will resume usual practice Early Head Start home visits.
干预措施: Recipe 4 Success (Behavioral)
Usual practice Early Head Start
Home visitors will continue to deliver usual practice Early Head Start home visits that follow a standard curriculum and are tailored on an ongoing basis to meet individual family needs.
干预措施: Usual practice Early Head Start (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
Change in children's self-control skills: Direct testing
时间窗: Baseline / up to 18 months
Children's self-control skills will be assessed through direct testing (e.g., snack delay task)
Change in parents' sensitive/responsiveness: Parent ratings
时间窗: Baseline / up to 18 months
Parents' sensitive/responsiveness will be assessed through parent ratings on standardized surveys; mean scores reported from 5-point Likert scales with higher scores indicating greater sensitive/responsiveness
Change in children's healthy eating habits: Food diaries
时间窗: Baseline / up to 18 months
Healthy eating habits will be assessed through change in consumption of fruits/vegetables and junk food, as assessed with 24-hour food diaries
Change in children's healthy eating habits: Body mass index
时间窗: Baseline / up to 18 months
Healthy eating habits will be assessed through change in body mass index
Change in children's healthy eating habits: Parent reports
时间窗: Baseline / up to 18 months
Healthy eating habits will be assessed through parent survey of pickiness, etc.; mean scores reported from 5-point Likert scales with higher scores indicating healthier eating habits
Change in children's self-control skills: Video interactions
时间窗: Baseline / up to 18 months
Children's self-control skills will be assessed through parent-child interactions, rated on Likert scale from video recordings; mean score reported between 1 = almost never and 5 = almost always
Change in children's self-control skills: Parent ratings
时间窗: Baseline / up to 18 months
Children's self-control skills will be assessed through parent ratings on standardized behavior checklists; mean scores reported from 3- or 5-point Likert scales with higher scores indicating greater self-control
Change in parents' sensitive/responsiveness: Video interactions
时间窗: Baseline / up to 18 months
Parents' sensitive/responsiveness will be assessed through parent-child interactions, rated on Likert scale from video recordings; mean score reported between 1 = almost never and 5 = almost always
次要结局
- Change in children's sleep habits: Parent reports(Baseline / up to 18 months)
