Randomized Controlled Trial of Regulation-Focused Psychotherapy (RFP-C)

Not Applicable

Active, not recruiting

• Conditions: Childhood Externalizing Disorder; Childhood Oppositional Defiant Disorder; Childhood Conduct Disorder

• Registration Number: NCT06060353
• Lead Sponsor: Istanbul Bilgi University

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2023-9-23
• Last Update Posted: 2 September 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Active, not recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:<br><br> 1. Children must be between the ages of 6-12 years of age<br><br> 2. Meet criteria for clinical levels of externalizing problems on the SDQ<br><br> 3. Parent(s) able to attend four sessions of parent meetings<br><br>Exclusion Criteria:<br><br> 1. Solely emotional problems and non-clinical problem levels (as assessed by the SDQ)<br><br> 2. Primary diagnosis of psychosis or eating disorders (as assessed by KSADS-PL)<br><br> 3. Risk for suicide and/or severe violence risk (as assessed by KSADS-PL)<br><br> 4. Current enrollment in another psychosocial treatment<br><br> 5. Intellectual disability or major developmental delay (e.g. moderate/severe autism<br> spectrum disorder) (as assessed by KSADS-PL & WASI)<br><br> 6. Families with high risk of domestic abuse<br><br> 7. Parents with acute psychosis (as assessed by SCID)<br><br> 8. Parents with severe substance abuse and dependence (as assessed by SCID)<br><br> 9. Parents with intellectual disability (as assessed by WASI)<br><br> 10. Parents with acute risk of harm to self and others (as assessed by SCID)

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire - Parent version (SDQ-P; Goodman, 2001);Turgay DSM-IV (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition) Disruptive Behavior Disorders Rating Scale (T-DSM-IV-S; Turgay, 1994)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Me and My Feelings Questionnaire (M&MF; Deighton et al., 2013);Emotion Regulation Checklist (ERC; Shields & Cicchetti, 1997);The Emotion Awareness Questionnaire (EAQ-30; Rieffe et al., 2008);The Children's Global Assessment Scale (CGAS; Schaffer et al., 1983);Parental Stress Index - Short Form (PSI-SF; Abidin, 1983);Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale (DERS; Gratz & Roemer, 2004)