PHP TIES: Pilot Transdiagnostic Treatment Implementation and Effectiveness Study for Youth Emotional Disorders in a Partial Hospitalization Program
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Emotional Disorder
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
- Enrollment
- 304
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Change in anxiety symptoms, as measured by the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Pediatric and Parent Proxy Anxiety Short Forms, Version 2.0
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 3 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to examine patient effectiveness outcomes of a transdiagnostic treatment for youth emotional disorders, implemented in a partial hospitalization program (PHP). Participants will be youth between ages 6 to 17 and their families, as well as clinicians, participating in the PHP program at Children's Hospital Colorado. Additionally, the research team will study modifications to the transdiagnostic intervention that are required to feasibly and effectively deliver it in a PHP setting.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Inclusion criteria for patient participant involves:
- •youth between the ages of 6 and 17
- •participation in treatment in the Children's Hospital Colorado (CHCO) PHP program
- •presence of at least one caregiver available and willing to participate in the study.
- •Inclusion criteria for clinician participants involves:
- •-psychologist, licensed master's-level clinician (i.e., "behavioral health clinician"), or unlicensed "behavioral health specialist" providing clinical services through the CHCO Partial Hospitalization Program during the period of study enrollment
Exclusion Criteria
- •Patients will be excluded from the study if:
- •they are a ward of the state
- •are not enrolled in the Children's Hospital Colorado PHP program.
- •Clinicians will be excluded from the study if:
- •-they are not providing clinical services through the Children's Hospital Colorado PHP program
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Change in anxiety symptoms, as measured by the Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Pediatric and Parent Proxy Anxiety Short Forms, Version 2.0
Time Frame: Baseline, up to 2 month
The PROMIS Pediatric and Parent Proxy Anxiety Short Form, Version 2.0 is an 8-item measuring assessing anxiety symptoms in youth. Total scores range from 8 to 40, with higher scores indicating greater anxiety symptoms.
Change in functional impairment, as measured by the Brief Impairment Scale (BIS)
Time Frame: Baseline, up to 2 month
The BIS is a 23-item, parent report measure of functional impairment related to psychiatric symptoms in youth. Total scores range from 0 to 69, with higher scores indicating greater functional impairment.
Client satisfaction with treatment, as measured by the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire-8 (CSQ-8) at post-treatment
Time Frame: 2 month
The CSQ-8 is an 8-item, self and parent-report measure of satisfaction with treatment services. Total scores range from 8 to 32, with higher scores indicating greater satisfaction with treatment services.
Change in depression symptoms, as measured by the PROMIS Pediatric and Parent Proxy Depressive Symptoms Short Forms, Version 2.0
Time Frame: Baseline, up to 2 month
The PROMIS Pediatric and Parent Depressive Symptoms Short Form, Version 2.0 is a 6-item measuring assessing depressive symptoms in youth. Total scores range from 6 to 30, with higher scores indicating greater anxiety symptoms.
Change in distress intolerance, as measured by the Distress Intolerance Index for Youth (DIIY)
Time Frame: Baseline, up to 2 month
The DIIY is a 10-item, self and parent-report measure assessing youth perceived inability to tolerate negative emotional states and experiential discomfort. Total scores range from 10 to 50, with higher scores indicating greater distress intolerance.
Client satisfaction with treatment, as measured by the Client Satisfaction Questionnaire-8 (CSQ-8) at 1 Month follow up
Time Frame: 2 month
The CSQ-8 is an 8-item, self and parent-report measure of satisfaction with treatment services. Total scores range from 8 to 32, with higher scores indicating greater satisfaction with treatment services.
Change in emotional reactivity, as measured by the Emotion Dysregulation Inventory--Reactivity Short Form (EDI-R)
Time Frame: Baseline, up to 2 month
The EDI-R is a 7-item, parent report measure of emotional reactivity in youth. Total scores range from 0 to 35, with higher scores indicating greater emotional reactivity.
Change in anxiety sensitivity, as measured by the Childhood Anxiety Sensitivity Index (CASI)
Time Frame: Baseline, up to 2 month
The CASI is an 18-item self-report measure assessing fear of physiological symptoms of anxiety in youth. Total scores range from 18 to 56, with higher scores indicating greater anxiety sensitivity.
Change in symptoms of disruptive and oppositional behavior, as measured by the Disruptive Behavior Rating Scale (DBRS)
Time Frame: Baseline, up to 2 month
The DBRS is an 8-item, parent report measure assessing symptoms of disruptive behaviors/oppositional defiant disorder in youth. Total scores range from 0 to 24, with higher scores indicating more disruptive/oppositional behaviors.
Secondary Outcomes
- Fidelity to the transdiagnostic treatment protocol, as measured by the UP-C Adherence and Competency Checklist, Observer and Clinician Self-Report version(Up to 2 months)
- Fidelity to the transdiagnostic treatment protocol, as measured by the UP-A Adherence and Competency Checklist, Observer and Clinician Self-Report version(Up to 2 months)
- Change in positive and negative parenting behaviors, as measured by the Alabama Parenting Questionnaire--Short Form (APQ-S)(Baseline, up to 2 month)
- Change in youth perceived self-efficacy, as measured by the PROMIS Self Efficacy scale(Baseline, up to 2 month)
- Number of modifications made to the transdiagnostic treatment protocol, as measured by the Modification and Adaptation Checklist (MAC)(Up to 2 months)
- Type of modifications made to the transdiagnostic treatment protocol, as measured by the Modification and Adaptation Checklist (MAC)(Up to 2 months)
- Change in parental accommodation of youth emotional disorder symptoms, as measured by the Family Accommodation Scale (FAS-E), adapted for youth emotional disorders symptoms(Baseline, up to 2 month)
- Change in parents' perceived self-efficacy in parenting their child, as measured by the Parenting Sense of Competence--Parenting Self Efficacy Scale (PSOC)(Baseline, up to 2 month)
- Change in youth cognitive reappraisal, as measured by the Emotion Regulation Questionnaire for Children and Adolescents--Reappraisal Scale (ERQ-CA)(Baseline, up to 2 month)