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Clinical Trials/ACTRN12607000026426
ACTRN12607000026426Active, not recruitingPhase 2

A randomised controlled trial of the effects of Couple CARE (a couple-based program) for couples having their first child on couple relationship adjustment, individual partner mood and parenting competence.

Professor Kim Halford0 sites300 target enrollmentStarted: January 11, 2007Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Phase 2
Status
Active, not recruiting
Sponsor
Enrollment
300

Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomised controlled trial
Primary Purpose
Prevention
Masking
Open (masking not used)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to ot stated (—)
Sex
All

Inclusion Criteria

  • Couples are eligible if they are a. married or in a cohabiting heterosexual relationship of duration 6 months or longer; b.have a Dyadic Adjustment Scale score of 90 or above indicting no severe relationship distress; c. expecting thier first live born child.

Exclusion Criteria

  • (a) neither partner reports severe physical aggression or frequent less severe physical aggression have occured in the last 12 months, (b) neither partner is currently receiving treatment for a psychological disorder or for a couple relationship problem.

Investigators

Sponsor
Professor Kim Halford

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