Trial outcomes
For detailed findings on the three randomized, controlled trials of the Nurse-Family Partnership model, please refer to the published research below.
Elmira trial
Does prenatal and infancy nurse home visitation have enduring effects on qualities of parental caregiving and child health at 25 to 50 months of life?
David L. Olds; Charles R. Henderson Jr; Harriet Kitzman
Pediatrics. 1994;93(1):89-98. [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
Long-term Effects of Home Visitation on Maternal Life Course and Child Abuse and Neglect: Fifteen-year Follow-up of a Randomized Trial
David L. Olds; John Eckenrode; Charles R. Henderson Jr.; Harriet Kitzman; Jane Powers; Robert Cole; Kimberly Sidora; Pamela Morris; Lisa M. Pettitt; Dennis Luckey
JAMA. 1997;278(8):637-643.
Long-term Effects of Nurse Home Visitation on Children's Criminal and Antisocial Behavior: Fifteen-Year Follow-up of a Randomized Controlled Trial
David Olds; Charles R. Henderson Jr.; Robert Cole; John Eckenrode; Harriet Kitzman; Dennis Luckey; Lisa Pettitt; Kimberly Sidora; Pamela Morris; Jane Powers
JAMA. 1998;280:1238-1244.
Interview with Dr. David Olds regarding his reanalyzed findings
January 23, 2006 (Unpublished clarification on Elmira Year 15 follow-up findings)
Preventing Child Abuse and Neglect With a Program of Nurse Home Visitation The Limiting Effects of Domestic Violence
John Eckenrode; Barbara Ganzel; Charles R. Henderson Jr.; Elliott Smith; David L. Olds; Jane Powers; Robert Cole; Harriet Kitzman; Kimberly Sidora
JAMA. 2000;284:1385-1391.
Long-term Effects of Prenatal and Infancy Nurse Home Visitation on the Life Course of Youths 19-Year Follow-up of a Randomized Trial
John Eckenrode; Mary Campa; Dennis W. Luckey; Charles R. Henderson Jr.; Robert Cole; Harriet Kitzman; Elizabeth Anson; Kimberly Sidora-Arcoleo; Jane Powers; David L. Olds
Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2010;164(1):9-15.
Memphis trial
Effect of Prenatal and Infancy Home Visitation by Nurses on Pregnancy Outcomes, Childhood Injuries, and Repeated Childbearing: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Harriet Kitzman; David L. Olds; Charles R. Henderson Jr.; Carole Hanks; Robert Cole; Robert Tatelbaum; Kenneth M. McConnochie; Kimberly Sidora; Dennis W. Luckey; David Shaver; Kay Engelhardt; David James; Kathryn Barnard
JAMA. 1997;278(8):644-652
Enduring Effects of Nurse Home Visitation on Maternal Life Course: A Three-Year Follow-up of a Randomized Trial
Harriet Kitzman; David L. Olds; Kimberly Sidora; Charles R. Henderson Jr.; Carole Hanks; Robert Cole; Dennis W. Luckey; Jessica Bondy; Kimberly Cole; Judith Glazner
JAMA. 2000;283:1983-1989.
Effects of Nurse Home-Visiting on Maternal Life Course and Child Development: Age Six Follow-up Results of a Randomized Trial
David L. Olds; Harriet Kitzman; Robert Cole; JoAnn Robinson; Kimberly Sidora; Dennis W. Luckey; Charles R. Henderson Jr.; Carole Hanks; Jessica Bondy; John Holmberg
Pediatrics. 2004;114(6):1550-1559.
Effects of Nurse Home Visiting on Maternal and Child Functioning: Age Nine Follow-up of a Randomized Trial
David L. Olds; Harriet Kitzman; Carole Hanks; Robert Cole; Elizabeth Anson; Kimberly Sidora-Arcoleo; Dennis W. Luckey; Charles R. Henderson, Jr.; John Holmberg; Robin A. Tutt; Amanda J. Stevenson; Jessica Bondy
Pediatrics. 2007;120;e832-e845.
Denver trial
Home Visiting by Paraprofessionals and by Nurses: A Randomized Controlled Trial
David L. Olds, JoAnn Robinson; Ruth O'Brien; Dennis W. Luckey; Lisa M. Pettitt; Charles R. Henderson Jr.; Rosanna K. Ng; Karen L. Sheff; John Korfmacher; Susan Hiatt; Ayelet Talmi
Pediatrics. 2002;110(3):486-496.
Effects of Home Visits by Paraprofessionals and by Nurses: Age Four Follow-up Results of a Randomized Trial
David L. Olds; JoAnn Robinson; Lisa M. Pettitt; Dennis W. Luckey; John Holmberg; Rosanna K. Ng; Kathy Isacks; Karen L. Sheff; Charles R. Henderson Jr.
Pediatrics. 2004;114(6):1560-8.