NCT01931917

The Incredible Years Parents and Babies Program in Denmark

A Randomised Controlled Pilot Trial of The Incredible Years Parents and Babies Program in Denmark

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 112 (actual)
• Sponsor: VIVE - The Danish Center for Social Science Research · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The purpose of the pilot study is to examine the effects of the Incredible Years Baby Programme (IY baby) offered as a universal intervention compared to Usual Care (UC) for parents with infants aged 0-12 months.

Detailed description

A randomised controlled effectiveness pilot trial of the Incredible Years Parents and Babies Program (IY baby)offered as a universal intervention in two municipalities in Denmark. 120 families will be randomised to IY Baby (intervention) og Usual Care (UC- control). Families recruited to the study have infants aged 0-4 months old. All first time mothers in one municipality and all mothers in another municipality are recruited. Outcomes are measured at 20 weeks post baseline and when the child is 18 months old. The aim of this trial is to estimate the effectiveness of the IY Baby program on parent and infant well-being, development and relationship and establish parameters for a definitive trial. In addition, the pilot study will also gather information on parent recruitment and participation to inform future research in this area.

Conditions

• Parenting

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Incredible Years Parents and Babies Program	4-5 home visits by health visitor IY parents and babies program 8 sessions Group of mothers Health visitor station Extra visits by health visitor if needed
BEHAVIORAL	Usual Care	4-5 home visits by health visitor Group of mothers Health visitor station Extra visits by health visitor if needed

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-08-01
• Primary completion: 2017-10-01
• Completion: 2017-10-01
• First posted: 2013-08-30
• Last updated: 2018-01-17

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark