Early Parenting Intervention Comparison

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Behavior Problems, Child
• Interventions: Behavioral: Parent-Child Interaction Therapy; Behavioral: Chicago Parent Program

• Registration Number: NCT01517867
• Lead Sponsor: Johns Hopkins University

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the effectiveness of two parenting programs in a mental health clinic serving young children with behavior problems.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2011-09
• Study First Submitted: 2012-01-23
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-01-24
• Study First Posted: 2012-01-25
• Primary Completion: 2017-02
• Study Completion: 2017-09
• Results First Submitted: 2018-02-27
• Results First Submitted QC: 2018-02-27
• Status Verified: 2018-04
• Results First Posted: 2018-04-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-04-03
• Last Update Posted: 2018-05-03

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 161

Inclusion Criteria

• child 2 to 5 years old
• parent reports reason for referral is child behavior problems
• parent is a biological or adoptive parent, or legal guardian of child

Exclusion Criteria

• parent is psychotic or actively abusing substances
• child is autistic or severely developmentally delayed

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy	Parent-Child Interaction Therapy	Parent-Child Interaction Therapy is an individually tailored treatment for parents and children with behavior problems
Intervention Chicago Parent Program arm	Chicago Parent Program	The Chicago Parent Program is a 12-session group-based parenting skills training program

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in Child Behavior Problems	baseline, first follow-up (up to 2 years)	parent-report measure called The Child Behavior Checklist. Raw scores range from 0 to 198 with lower numbers being better for the child.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Aggregate Cost	through end of study (up to 2 years)	Combined provider (based on billing records) and parent cost (based on self-report).

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

The Family Center at Kennedy Krieger Institute; 🇺🇸 Baltimore, Maryland, United States