Programa PUEDES Infancia — PUEDES  

Parenting Clinical Trial

Official title: Programa Padres y Madres Unidos Educando en Estilos de Vida Saludables

Status Completed

Clinical Trial Summary

The purpose of this study was to evaluate whether an intervention directed at promoting parental self-efficacy and skills, based on a positive parenting framework, improves parental competences and healthy practices in families with children aged 2 to 5 years old.

Clinical Trial Description

This study has designed implemented and evaluated an intervention to promote parental competence and healthy practices in families with children aged 2 to 5 years old, addressing parental self-efficacy an skills. This research followed the first three stages of the Medical Research Council framework for complex interventions: the theoretical, modeling and exploratory trial phases. A randomized control trial with parents of children better 2 to 5 years old was conducted. The program consisted of two hour long four sessions. Parents were grouped in small groups (7-8 participants) and guided by a facilitator whose role was to provide a participative and trusting atmosphere to share opinions and experience in healthy lifestyles and parenting. Data collection was performed at three time points (pre-intervention, post-intervention and follow-up) to asses the preliminary efficacy, acceptability and feasibility of the program. ;

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Life Style
• Parenting
• Self Efficacy

• NCT number: NCT03698110
• Study type: Interventional
• Source: University of Navarra
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Start date: March 30, 2017
• Completion date: November 17, 2017