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Mom Power is an Attachment Based Parenting Program for Families and Their Children (MP)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01554215
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : March 14, 2012
Last Update Posted : April 1, 2016
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Maria Muzik, University of Michigan

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
Mom Power is a weekly attachment based parenting program aimed to increase parenting and self-care skills for families.

Condition or disease Intervention/treatment Phase
Parenting Behavioral: Mom Power Intervention Group Behavioral: Mom Power Attentional Control Group Phase 2

Study Design
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Study Type : Interventional  (Clinical Trial)
Actual Enrollment : 419 participants
Allocation: Randomized
Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment
Masking: None (Open Label)
Primary Purpose: Treatment
Official Title: Phase 1 of Mom Power: Attachment Based Parenting and Self-Care Skills Program
Study Start Date : September 2011
Actual Primary Completion Date : October 2014
Actual Study Completion Date : October 2014

Resource links provided by the National Library of Medicine

MedlinePlus related topics: Parenting

Arms and Interventions
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Arm Intervention/treatment
Experimental: Mom Power Intervention Group
Participants that are randomly assigned to be in the intervention group will be invited to learn about parenting and self-care skills information at a community location, facilitated by two trained and experienced clinicians in a group setting. They will benefit from the en-vivo experience of being supported as a parent and will receive feedback and support about their challenges and strengths in parenting.
 Behavioral: Mom Power Intervention Group
attachment-based parenting program for parents in community setting led by trained and experienced facilitators.
Other Names:
  • attachment
  • mom power
  • intervention group
Active Comparator: Mom Power Attentional Control Group
Participants randomly assigned to this group will receive parenting and self-care skills information through the mail weekly.
 Behavioral: Mom Power Attentional Control Group
at home control, weekly mailings
Other Names:
  • attachment
  • attentional control
  • at home control
  • parenting


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Psychopathology [ Time Frame: 3 months ]
    participants are asked to complete questionnaires related to psychopathology such as depression, anxiety, and post traumatic stress.


Secondary Outcome Measures :
  1. Parenting [ Time Frame: 3 months ]
    Measures looking at parental bonding, parenting self-efficacy and feelings of helplessness will be assessed. In addition, videotaped sessions of parent and child engaging in play will be coded and assessed.

  2. Maternal Mental Representations [ Time Frame: 3 months ]
    Participants participate in a structured interview asking about their relationship with their child. Interviews are coded and classified relating to attachment style.

  3. Connection to Care [ Time Frame: 3 months ]
    Participants will be referred to community agencies for resources based on need during their involvement with Mom Power. The referrals, follow-up with referrals and health care utilization will be tracked to determine engagement with resources.


Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   15 Years and older   (Child, Adult, Older Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   Female
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Participants ages 15+ years with at least one child , interested in learning about parenting and willing to attend weekly sessions in group setting.
  • Participants must be willing to be both videotaped and audio taped for research purposes
  • must speak English as their first language.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participants with no children 0-6 or younger than 15. Participants not willing to attend weekly sessions or participate in group/at home control.
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Locations
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United States, Michigan
University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States, 48109
Sponsors and Collaborators
University of Michigan
Investigators
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Principal Investigator: Maria Muzik, MD University of Michigan Department of Psychiatry
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Responsible Party: Maria Muzik, Perinatal Psychiatrist, University of Michigan
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01554215    
Other Study ID Numbers: Mom Power
First Posted: March 14, 2012    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: April 1, 2016
Last Verified: March 2012
Keywords provided by Maria Muzik, University of Michigan:
parenting
child behavior
attachment