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Sleep Disruption in New Parents: An Intervention Trial
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Sleep hygiene, Dietary information, and 1 other intervention for Pregnancy and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 152 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this study is to test a behavioral intervention to minimize sleep disruption and fatigue in new mothers after the birth of their first infant. This study also tests whether an acetaminophen intervention at the time of an infant's 2-month immunization series improves infant and maternal sleep.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
This intervention consists of behavioral strategies for minimizing maternal arousal and sleep disturbance as a result of night-time infant care. Key components include: infant proximity, low lighting, and noise attenuation. It is administered to women during their last month of pregnancy.
This intervention consists of dietary information aimed at improving postpartum sleep. The recommendations include avoiding alcohol, caffeine, and heavy meals before bed, as well as eating healthy foods.
51-90mg depending on infant weight (12.5mg per kg infant weight). Administered 30 minutes prior to immunization and q4-6h for a total of 5 doses.