The Added Value of Telephone Follow Up and Home Visits in Helping Children to Grow Up Healthy

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

81

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

January 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2013

Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Brief Motivational Counseling (BMC)

3-5 minute BMC delivered by clinicians and nurses at well, sick, and WIC visits with the goal of reducing obesogenic behaviors. During BMC, the medical team facilitates the selection of a specific goal (i.e., reduce sugar sweetened beverage consumption) that is meaningful to the mother and teaches the mother simple behavioral strategies.

BEHAVIORAL

Brief Motivational Counseling Plus Phone Calls (BMC + Phone)

BMC as described above that is supplemented by monthly telephone contacts with community health workers designed to identify and overcome barriers to goal progress.

BEHAVIORAL

Brief Motivational Counseling Plus Home Visits (BMC + Home)

BMC as described above that is supplemented by monthly home visits with community health workers designed to identify and overcome barriers to goal progress.

Trial Locations (1)

06106

Connecticut Children's Medical Center, Hartford

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Community Health Network

OTHER

lead

Connecticut Children's Medical Center

OTHER

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