Assessing Parental Knowledge of First Aid for Infants

Assessment of Parental Knowledge and Confidence in Providing First Aid for Choking and Infant Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Observational Andrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University · NCT06976463

This study is trying to see how well parents know first aid for choking and CPR in babies under one year old and what helps them feel more confident in these skills.

Quick facts

Study typeObservational
Enrollment100 (estimated)
Ages18 Years and up
SexAll
SponsorAndrzej Frycz Modrzewski Krakow University Academic / other
Locations1 site (Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship)
Trial IDNCT06976463 on ClinicalTrials.gov

What this trial studies

This study evaluates how well parents understand first aid procedures for choking and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in infants under one year of age. It aims to identify factors that influence parental knowledge and confidence through a mixed-methods approach, combining surveys and practical training sessions. Training will be conducted both in-person at designated locations and online to accommodate a wider audience. The results will help develop more effective educational strategies to enhance infant safety during emergencies.

Who should consider this trial

Good fit: Ideal candidates for this study are parents or legal guardians of infants under one year of age who are willing to participate in first aid training.

Not a fit: Parents of children older than one year or those with advanced first aid knowledge may not benefit from this study.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this study could significantly improve parental preparedness in emergency situations involving infants, potentially saving lives.

How similar studies have performed: While similar studies have been conducted, this specific approach combining mixed-methods training and assessment is relatively novel.

Eligibility criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

* Parents or legal guardians of infants under 1 year of age.
* Adults aged 18 years and older.
* Individuals willing to participate in first aid training on choking prevention.
* Persons who provide informed consent for participation.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Lack of consent to participate in the study.
* Individuals under 18 years of age.
* Professionals in medical rescue or those with advanced first aid knowledge.
* Parents of children older than 1 year.
* Individuals unable to attend in-person or online training sessions.
* Health conditions that prevent participation in training.

Where this trial is running

Krakow, Lesser Poland Voivodeship

How to participate

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Conditions Choking in InfantsCardiopulmonary ResuscitationFirst Aid TrainingParental KnowledgInfant CPR, First Aid, Choking, Parental Knowledge, Emergency Response, Neonatal Resuscitation, First Aid Training
Last reviewed 2026-06-13 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.