Testing the effectiveness of comprehensive early childhood development (CECD) services in rural areas of China

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Child development; Not Applicable

• Registration Number: ISRCTN43795285
• Lead Sponsor: BS Optimus Foundation

Brief Summary

2020 results in https://doi.org/10.1016/j.childyouth.2020.105319 (added 03/06/2021)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-05-17
• Study Completion: 2019-12-31
• Last Update Posted: 14 June 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 635

Inclusion Criteria

1. Children aged between 6 and 24 months
2. Able and willing to cooperate with the examination

Exclusion Criteria

1. Parents do not consent

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Test scores of Caregiver Reported Early Childhood Development Instruments (CREDI) and Bayley Scales of Infant Development (BSID) at baseline and follow-up (50-weeks).<br> 2. Number of children delayed in cognitive, language, motor and social-emotion development at follow-up (measured using the above tools)<br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<br> 1. Changes in parenting practices and parental adjustment, assessed from reports of mothers using Parenting and Family Adjustment Scales (PAFAS) from baseline to follow-up.<br> 2. Parental knowledge of normative infant development, assessed using Knowledge of Infant Development Inventory (KIDI) from baseline to follow-up.<br> 3. Aspects of the quality and quantity of psychological stimulation and cognitive support available in the home environment, assessed using the Home Observation for Measurement of the Environment Inventory (HOME) from baseline to follow-up.<br> 4. Parenting Pressure measured by Parenting Depression Index (PD) from baseline to follow-up.<br>