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Delivering cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) for children and adolescents via videoconferencing: A partially randomized patient preferences (PRPP) feasibility study

Not Applicable
Conditions
Diagnosis of an internalizing disorder (e.g., anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders [OCD]) and/or an externalizing disorder (e.g., attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [ADHD], Oppositional Defiant Disorder [ODD])
Registration Number
DRKS00029172
Lead Sponsor
Ausbildungsinstitut für Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapie (AKiP) an der Uniklinik Köln
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
52
Inclusion Criteria

a)11;00 – 18;11 years of age
b)(Suspected) Diagnosis of an externalizing disorder (e.g., attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder [ADHD], Oppositional Defiant Disorder [ODD]) or an internalizing disorder (e.g., anxiety, depression, obsessive-compulsive disorders [OCD])
c)Externalizing or internalizing mental health problems (FBB-SCREEN Externalizing or Internalizing scale Stanine = 7)
d)IQ > 70 (clinical impression)
e)Informed consent of both parents / guardians and an assent of the child / adolescent

Exclusion Criteria

a)presence of a contraindication for outpatient CBT (e.g., need for more intensive treatment)

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Children’s emotional and behavioral problems assessed with (a) the standardized rating scale Brief Problem Monitor (BPM) (parent and self-rating) and (b) an Individual Problem Checklist (parent and self-rating) before and after the treatment phase.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1) Treatment preferences and acceptance of randomization at study enrollment. <br>2) therapeutic alliance (child-, parent- and therapist-rated Beziehungsfragebogen für die Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapie), treatment satisfaction (Client Satisfaction Questionnaire), and acceptability of videoconference delivered CBT assessed with rating scales at the end of the treatment phase.<br>3) Patients’ views and opinions regarding study design and outcome measures assessed in child and parent telephone interviews at the two-week follow-up using a semi-structured interview guideline.
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