Infant Nutrition: Evaluation of an Educational Touchscreen Computer Program for Use in a Spanish-speaking Population of Caregivers of Young Children (APA Phase II)

Johns Hopkins University1 site in 1 countryMarch 2010

ConditionsObesity

Overview

Phase: Not Applicable
Intervention: Not specified
Conditions: Obesity
Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University
Locations: 1
Status: Completed
Last Updated: 15 years ago

Overview Investigators Eligibility Criteria Outcomes Sites Similar Trials

Overview

Brief Summary

The investigators are recruiting participants for a randomized controlled trial to evaluate the usability and educational value of a nutrition education touchscreen computer program targeting Spanish-speaking Latina caregivers of children 2 and under.

Participants will be randomized to the intervention group - use the computer program and the control group - do not use the program. They will be asked basic demographic questions, nutrition knowledge questions and computer users will be asked usability questions.

Objectives are

Evaluate the subjective and objective usability of the touchscreen computer.
Determine whether health knowledge on nutrition topics is enhanced through the use of the computer modules.

Registry

clinicaltrials.gov

Start Date

March 2010

End Date

August 2010

Last Updated

15 years ago

Study Type

Interventional

Study Design

Parallel