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ArticleInternational journal of environmental research and public health2024

Navigating Real-World Randomized Clinical Trials: The 'Parents as Teachers' Experience.

Craig W LeCroy, Carolyn Sullins

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Article in International journal of environmental research and public health, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Craig W LeCroyLeCroy & Milligan Associates, Inc., Tucson, AZ 85743, USA.
Carolyn SullinsTrewon Technologies, LLC, Leesburg, VA 20176, USA.

Funding

This work was funded by Parents as Teachers, St. Louis, Mo, Enterprise holdings Foundation, and Arizona First Things First. na
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The Parents as Teachers Randomized Controlled Trial (PAT RCT) Case Study investigates the multifaceted impact of implementing the PAT RCT in Arizona, U.S.A., shedding light on both the positive and negative effects. There has been a recent focus on improving the implementation of RCTs in community settings, as this issue has not been fully addressed. This research presents a case study examining the implementation of a community-based RCT in home visitation. This study also addresses the strategies that can be employed to mitigate some of the challenges in the implementation of an RCT, offering valuable insights for future RCTs in the domain of home visiting. The PAT program, aimed at providing parent education and family engagement for children from birth to kindergarten, encompasses a range of services, including personal visits, group connections, child screenings, and community resource linkages. The Parents as Teachers Randomized Controlled Trial (PAT RCT) directly promotes health by educating parents about health and wellness as well as providing early child screenings and heath referrals, all of which enhance health outcomes through timely interventions and improved parental practices. Lessons from the study also aim to improve the implementation of future health-related RCTs, ensuring effective delivery and impactful results.

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ParentsRandomized Controlled Trials as TopicArizonaChildChild, PreschoolHouse CallsHumansInfantInfant, NewbornSchool Teacherscommunity-based researchimplementation researchparents as teachersrandomized controlled trialresearch challenges

Identifiers

PMID39200691
PMCPMC11354179

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