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Can cash and coaching give every baby a fair start?

NCT ID NCT07261254

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study is testing whether giving low-income families a monthly cash gift plus support from a community health worker can improve child health, reduce poverty, and help families use services like doctor visits and food assistance. Researchers will follow 2,400 families in San Mateo County for three years. The goal is to see if this combination helps children develop better and reduces health disparities.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance
guaranteed basic income and community health worker support
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show that combining cash support with community health workers improves child development and reduces poverty-related health disparities.
What could go wrong
This is an early-stage study focused on measuring outcomes, not a treatment. Results may not apply to other regions or populations, and the intervention may not produce lasting changes.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 2,400 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2025

Expected to finish

Mar 2030

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

0 days and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.

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Inclusion Criteria: Caregiver Eligibility Criteria * 18 and Older * Family plans to reside in San Mateo County * Does not plan to move from the County in the next year * Speaks English and/or Spanish * Cared for in Postpartum Maternity unit Child Eligibility Criteria * Baby is being cared for in well newborn nursery * Child is enrolled in Medicaid * 36 weeks or older * To be discharged home in the custody of the caregiver Exclusion Criteria: Caregiver Exclusion Criteria * Will not consent to share data via Epic/Study * Caregiver has significant cognitive impairment * Caregiver under contact isolation Child Exclusion Criteria * Sibling already enrolled in the Baby Bonus Study * Child has significant genetic disorder issues at birth * Child is a multiple (not a singleton)

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Conditions

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Patient Acceptance of Health Care

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How to take part

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Lucile Packard Children's Hospital Stanford

    RECRUITING

    Palo Alto, California, 94304, United States

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