Parents Advancing Toddler Health (PATH)
Sleep Problem, Behavior, Child
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Sleep Problem focused on measuring sleep problems, behavior problems, parenting interventions, early childhood, poverty
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- child age at enrollment of 18-48 months;
- household income at or below 300% of the federal poverty line
- a parent fluent in English or Spanish
- child behavior problem as indicated by a score > 60 on the Emotionally Reactive, Anxious/Depressed, Withdrawn, Attention Problems, or Aggressive Behavior subscales of the Child Behavior Checklist 1 ½ - 5 years (CBCL 1 ½ - 5)
- child sleep problem as indicated by at least one of the following: score 1 standard deviation above community means on any subscale of the Children's Sleep Wake Scale or on the Sleep Anxiety subscale of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire; nighttime sleep latency longer than 30 minutes; score >40 on the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ); bedtimes or wake times varying by more than 2 hours from day to day; and/or nighttime sleep duration ≤ 9.5 hr.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosed developmental disabilities
- Serious chronic medical conditions such as autoimmune disorders or cancer
- A positive screen on the Sleep Disordered Breathing or Parasomnia subscales of the CSHQ or parent-reported diagnosis of obstructive sleep apnea
Sites / Locations
- University of DenverRecruiting
- Boston UniversityRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
Sleep Health
Behavior Health
Choice
Control
Family receives the Sleep Health In Preschoolers parenting intervention to address toddler sleep problems.
Family receives the Family Check-Up parenting intervention to address toddler behavior problems.
Family is given the opportunity to select either the Sleep Health in Preschoolers intervention to address toddler sleep problems or the Family Check-Up intervention to address toddler behavior problems.
Family receives a safety and hygiene active control intervention.