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Money talks: Clinic-Based financial coaching may improve health and child development

NCT ID NCT03736590

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jul 13, 2026 · Last updated Jul 14, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether offering financial coaching during pediatric checkups can improve parents' health-related quality of life and children's development. Researchers are enrolling 400 families with infants 4 months or younger at a Los Angeles safety-net clinic. Parents receive ongoing sessions with financial professionals to address goals like budgeting and debt, while researchers track health, developmental milestones, and social needs over time.

What this could mean

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

Active substance
financial coaching and services
What this could lead to
If effective, this approach could show that addressing financial stress in a medical setting improves family well-being and child development.
What could go wrong
This is a single-site study with 400 families, so results may not apply broadly. Financial coaching may not overcome deep-rooted economic challenges.

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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 400 people

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

Started

Nov 2018

Expected to finish

Jul 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

18 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Parents/caregivers in families with children 4 months or under at enrollment receiving care at Harbor-UCLA medical center clinic. Exclusion Criteria: * Cognitive impairment or not speaking English or Spanish.

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Conditions

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developmental disability

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Development, child Economic problems Quality of life

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Adam Schickedanz

    Los Angeles, California, 90024, United States

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