Longitudinal Follow Up of Subjects Enrolled in Randomized Trial of Prenatal and Infancy Home Visitation

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Risk Reduction Behavior; Reproductive Behavior
• Interventions: Behavioral: nurse home visitation

• Registration Number: NCT00443638
• Lead Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver

Brief Summary

The Elmira follow-up study is designed to assess the extent to which prenatal and infancy home visitation by nurses affects the life-course development of 19-year-old youth whose mothers received those services during pregnancy and the first two years of the child's life.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 1998-05
• Study Completion: 2000-04
• Study First Submitted: 2007-03-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2007-03-05
• Study First Posted: 2007-03-06
• Status Verified: 2013-01
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-01-29
• Last Update Posted: 2013-01-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 320

Inclusion Criteria

• Pregnant women prior to the 25th week of gestation

• no previous live births

• one of the following sociodemographic risk characteristics:

  • young age (< 19 years at registration);
  • unmarried
  • low socioeconomic status (Medicaid status or no private insurance)

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Exclusion Criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Home visitation through pregnancy	nurse home visitation	Nurse home visitation through pregnancy
Home visitation through age 2	nurse home visitation	Nurse home visitation through child age 2.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
rates of pregnancy and out-of-wedlock child birth	At age 19
educational achievement, including graduation from high school and participation in various types of post-high school education	At age 19
participation in the work force, including enrollment in the armed services	At age 19
use of welfare	At age 19
use of substances (cigarettes, alcohol, and illegal drugs)	At age 19
involvement with the criminal justice system (arrests, convictions, incarcerations, etc.)	At age 19

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

CIDS; 🇺🇸 Elmira, New York, United States