Support for mothers and caregivers with new babies
Part of Hormones & metabolism clinical trials.
This study looks at how mothers and other caregivers can help their babies grow and thrive. You and your baby would be videotaped during some play and feeding sessions to understand your interactions better.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are the mother and the main caregiver for your baby.
- Your baby is a singleton (not twins or triplets), born at 37 weeks or later, and is 3 to 9 weeks old.
- You and the other caregiver are both 18 or older.
- Your baby lives with you and has not spent more than 7 days in the NICU.
- You live in the Austin, Texas area and plan to stay for the next two years.
- Your family speaks English or Spanish (or both).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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