New parenting program aims to boost babies' mental health and prevent obesity

NCT ID NCT04601779

First seen May 06, 2026 ยท Last updated May 06, 2026

Summary

This study tested a program where community health nurses coached parents to respond sensitively to their baby's cues. About 400 families with 9-10 month old infants showing early emotional or behavioral challenges took part. The goal was to see if this extra support could improve the child's mental health and weight by age 2.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • National Institute of Public Health

    Copenhagen, Denmark

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