Exploring how technology affects young children's development and health
Administrative Core (A-Core)
['FUNDING_P01'] · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · NIH-10906908
This study is looking at how technology and digital media affect the health and development of preschoolers, and it's designed to help parents and caregivers understand the best ways to use these tools for young kids.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_P01'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (HOUSTON, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10906908 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research program focuses on understanding the impact of technology and digital media on the development and health outcomes of preschool-aged children. It is organized through an Administrative Core that coordinates various projects and cores to ensure effective collaboration and management. The program aims to create a secure system for managing study documents and to promote transparency in research activities. By examining these associations, the research seeks to provide insights that could inform guidelines for technology use among young children.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for participation are preschool-aged children, particularly those aged 0-5 years.
Not a fit: Patients outside the preschool age range or those not exposed to technology and digital media may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could lead to improved guidelines for technology use that enhance child development and health.
How similar studies have performed: Previous research has shown promising results in understanding the effects of technology on child development, indicating that this approach is building on established findings.
Where this research is happening
HOUSTON, UNITED STATES
- BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE — HOUSTON, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: THOMPSON, DEBORAH I — BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
- Study coordinator: THOMPSON, DEBORAH I
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.