Clinical trials: Fathers
Stress, Self Efficacy
A Father-friendly Neonatal Intensive Care Unit
An early parent-child relationship is important for a child's development, both intellectually and socially. The admission of premature or ill newborns to neonatal intensive care units (NICUs) may make the establishment of the…
- Conditions
- Stress, Self Efficacy, Perception, Self
- Trial name
- NCT05521620
- Testing
- The father-friendly NICU
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Kolding Sygehus
Fathers
Fresno FAWDB FIRE Program Evaluation
The purpose of the Fresno Area Workforce Development Board FIRE program evaluation is to determine whether primary (i.e., behaviors) and secondary (i.e., attitudes) outcomes improve for participants after completing the Fresno…
- Trial name
- NCT05239754
- Testing
- Primary Services
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 488 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Midwest Evaluation & Research
Sexually Transmitted Diseases, HIV
Recruiting African American Fathers/ Sons
The purpose of this study is to develop and pilot test recruitment methods for a future study of prevention of sexually transmitted infections (STI), including the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), among Black adolescent boys…
- Trial name
- NCT02811848
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 28 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Feeding Problems, Parent Training
Online Feeding Education for Fathers of Children With Feeding Problems
This pilot study aims to investigate the effects of a four-week online feeding awareness training program for fathers of typically developing children aged 3-6 years.
- Conditions
- Feeding Problems, Parent Training, Parent Child Relationship, Feeding Behaviors
- Trial name
- NCT07769216
- Testing
- Online Feeding Awareness Training for Fathers
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara Medipol University
Diet Modification, Physical Activity
Latino Fathers Promoting Healthy Youth Behaviors
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of Latino parent-focused education that combines enhancing parent engagement, building quality parent-child relationships, promoting healthy eating and physical activity, and…
- Conditions
- Diet Modification, Physical Activity, Parenting, Adolescent Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT03469752
- Testing
- Parent education classes
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Caregiver Mental Health, Parenting Stress
ACT Dad Interview: ACT for Fathers of Children With Special Needs
The goal of this qualitative study is to develop a therapy protocol for fathers of children with special needs in Hong Kong. The therapy is called Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), which helps people cope with difficult…
- Conditions
- Caregiver Mental Health, Parenting Stress, Developmental Disabilities, Special Needs Children
- Trial name
- NCT07591636
- Testing
- Semi-structured Focus Group Interview
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Mental Health Disorder, Fathers
The Mental Well-being of Fathers and Partners
The purpose of this study is to assess the acceptability and feasibility of screening common mental health difficulties in fathers and partners of women accessing perinatal mental health services.
- Trial name
- NCT04971460
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Insomnia
Perspectives of Parents About Their Infants' Sleep
Behavioral insomnia of childhood (BIC) is a common problem in early infancy. The whole family is affected by the problem, but research usually relies only on maternal perception and report.
- Trial name
- NCT05092308
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Stress, Psychological, Father-Child Relations
Hair Cortisol as Marker of Chronic Stress in Preterm and Term Fathers - Fathair-study
The goal of this observational study is to compare the paternal hair cortisol as a marker for chronic stress in prematurely born children to maturely born children.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Father-Child Relations, Premature Birth
- Trial name
- NCT05969431
- Testing
- measurement of cortisol level
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Cologne
HIV Infection
Prevention, Access to Rights, Catch-up Vaccination, Treatment of Conditions During Pregnancy and for Children
Insufficient screening and diagnostic delay play a significant role in sustaining the HIV epidemic by France. Gender inequalities major factors reinforce social inequalities in order to of heterosexual men born abroad the most…
- Trial name
- PARTAGE (NCT05085717)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,347 people
- Sponsor
- Raincy Montfermeil Hospital Group
Parenting
Fathers' Support Center New Pathways to Responsible Fatherhood Family Formation Program (NPFF) Impact Evaluation Plan
The Fathers' Support Center, in partnership with the Brown School Evaluation Center at Washington University in St. Louis, seeks to evaluate the impact of their New Pathways to Responsible Fatherhood Family Formation Program…
- Trial name
- NPFF (NCT03413709)
- Testing
- Family Formation Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fathers' Support Center, St. Louis
Obesity, Obesity, Childhood
Efficacy Trial Healthy Dads, Healthy Kids for Hispanic Fathers and Children
Hispanic men and children experience health disparities for overweight and obesity-related medical conditions, and therefore family level obesity prevention programs for Hispanic populations are needed.
- Conditions
- Obesity, Obesity, Childhood, Physical Activity, Dietary Intake
- Trial name
- HDHK (NCT05334420)
- Testing
- Healthy Dads Healthy Kids, Standard of care control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 187 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baylor College of Medicine
Behavior, Infant
Efficacy of Family Programs for Improving Child and Family Health and Development
The proposed research is relevant to public health because of the critical importance of infant attachment and early experiences to the lifetime trajectory of mental health and socio-emotional functioning.
- Trial name
- NCT03367845
- Testing
- Control, Sensitivity Intervention, Couples' Intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,005 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University
Kangaroo Care, Fathers
The Effect of Kangaroo Care on Parents' Perceived Parenting Self-Efficacy, Infant Attachment and Newborn Vital Signs
This study was planned to determine the effect of kangaroo care applied by parents of premature newborns in the neonatal intensive care unit on the newborn's vital signs, perceived parenting self-efficacy level and attachment to…
- Conditions
- Kangaroo Care, Fathers, Mother-Infant Interaction, Premature Infant
- Trial name
- NCT06320587
- Testing
- Kangaroo care practice by both mother and father, Kangaroo care practice only mother
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Domestic Violence, Child Abuse
Cluster RCT of Embedded Parenting Intervention to Prevent Recurrence and Reduce Impairment in Young Children Exposed to Domestic Violence
The current cluster randomized trial examines the efficacy of embedding two different parenting interventions within child protection services for young children (0 to 4) who have been exposed to domestic violence and who are at…
- Trial name
- SafeUnderstood (NCT03198429)
- Testing
- Caring Dads, Mothers in Mind
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Father-Child Relations
Application of Haptonomy and Pregnancy Adjustment, Paternal Attachment
The pregnancy process is experienced not only by the mother, but also by the fathers, so it is thought that the application of haptonomy, which is the science of love, communication and feeling together, will confirm the…
- Trial name
- Haptonomy (NCT05329948)
- Testing
- Haptonomy application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 286 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Parenting Education Curriculum, Parenting Education Curriculum + Case Management
Stepping Up 4 Your Child
Through Stepping Up 4 Your Child, non-custodial fathers will be provided with a comprehensive, solution-oriented program featuring group based parent education and individualized case management to help them achieve financial…
- Conditions
- Parenting Education Curriculum, Parenting Education Curriculum + Case Management, Waiting List Control
- Trial name
- 4yourchild (NCT02843113)
- Testing
- 4 Your Child Program
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,266 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Louisville
Fathers
Pathways to Fatherhood and Families: The Dads' Club
The purpose of this study is to identify changes in parenting, relationship, and financial responsibility outcomes among program participants and to identify processes through which the Dads' Club program affects performance…
- Trial name
- NCT04322058
- Testing
- The Dads' Club
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- California State University, San Marcos
Preterm, Father-Child Relations
The SUPPORTED Study - First-time Fathers of Preterm Infants.
The purpose is to support first-time fathers of premature infants in early parenthood by promoting early paternal-infant relationships.
- Trial name
- NCT06116747
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 915 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Complementary Feeding
Engaging Fathers for Improving Dietary Diversity in Kaduna State
The purpose of this study was to evaluate an intervention to engage fathers in supporting the dietary diversity and other complementary feeding practices of their young children.
- Trial name
- NCT04835662
- Testing
- Complementary feeding promotion
- Where
- Nigeria
- Volunteers
- 2,168 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- RTI International