Sentences with phrase «mother in the control group»

In Alaska, 22 percent of families who received HFA services reported very high levels of parenting stress (above 90th percentile), as compared with 30 percent of mothers in the control group.
Results indicate that over a 12 - month period mothers in the PTC group reduced their use of negative reinforcement and negative reciprocity, whereas mothers in the control group increased theirs.
Additional analyses indicated that adolescent mothers in the intervention group with high program exposure (attended 75 percent or more of planned sessions) scored more favorably at posttest than adolescent mothers in the control group on all of the Adult - Adolescent Parenting Inventory (AAPI) measures with the exception of the subscale for Avoidance of Role Reversal, where the difference approached significance (p =.06).
Mothers in the PLL group also reported improved communication with their youths, compared with mothers in the control group.
A recent, randomized experiment found that mothers assigned to massage their newborns with lotion at bedtime experienced better newborn sleep outcomes than mothers who massaged without lotion and mothers in a control group who didn't massage at all.
Mothers in the intervention group (77 %) reported enjoying breastfeeding more than mothers in the control group (69 %) whose partner did not receive the antenatal education session intervention.
At 6 months of age, based on 24 - hour recall, 16.0 % (38/238) of mothers in the intervention group were exclusively breastfeeding their children, compared to 3.9 % (10/230) of those mothers in the control group (p < 0.001).
Cereal in the bottle was introduced as early as 2 weeks of age by 1 mother in the control group.
Mothers in the intervention were nearly 4 times more likely to adhere to AAP guidelines, compared with mothers in the control group.
Mothers also reported a shallower decline from pre - to post-intervention in positive parenting behavior, which was maintained 4 years later, than mothers in the control group.
This is similar to the prevalence (15.4 %) in a representative sample of mothers in the same Australian state.20 There was no significant difference in the median EPDS scores for mothers who had received an intervention during the Infant Sleep Study and the mothers in the control group (7 vs 5.5, z = 0.62, P =.54).
However, only the mothers in the control group were found to have significant associations with CSA on the total stress score.
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