EMERGENT: Evaluating eMbErs: Digitally suppoRtinG childrEns meNtal healTh

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Parents/guardians of children aged 4-7 years old who are concerned about their children’s mental health; Mental and Behavioural Disorders

• Registration Number: ISRCTN58327872
• Lead Sponsor: ondon South Bank University

Brief Summary

2024 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38448072/ (added 07/03/2024)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2023-10-25
• Last Update Posted: 25 March 2024
• Study Completion: 2026-03-31

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Ongoing
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 543

Inclusion Criteria

1. Parents/Guardians of children aged 4-7 who are concerned about their children’s mental well-being, including both those who are and are not already actively seeking professional support
2. Parents/Guardians of children who are receiving the Embers intervention in a school setting (School condition only)
3. Both parent and child fluent in English
4. Access to a platform-compatible digital device
5. Willingness to complete follow-up measures

Exclusion Criteria

1. Previous experience with the Embers programme
2. Currently undergoing a treatment intervention with CAMHS or social care
3. Shares parenting / caring duties for the same child for which a parent/guardian is already recruited
4. Already recruited to the study in relation to a different child
5. Previous involvement in Patient and public involvement (PPIE) work associated with Embers

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified