Parent-child interaction therapy for aggression in children of caregiver with cancer, a double-blind randomized controlled trial
- Conditions
- All stages of the research were performed after obtaining informed written consent from the parents and the verbal consent of the child and based on the latest version of Helsinki Declaration.Parent-Child interaction therapy,Aggression,Tetrahydrocannabinol,Addiction,Cancer
- Registration Number
- TCTR20190121001
- Lead Sponsor
- none
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 50
The inclusion criteria were: 1) age range of 5-7 years in children; 2) the diagnosis of metastatic cancer stage 4 in at least one parent or caregiver; 3) the diagnosis of dependence to cannabis with a given dose by caregiver; 4) the diagnosis of aggression syndrome in two clinical domains and evaluation of questionnaires
The exclusion criteria for mothers and children were as follow: 1) lack of natural intelligence with a criterion of less than 70; 2) use of psychiatric medications due to the possible effect on the psychological syndrome.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method children's aggression 12 weeks aggression scale
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method level of salivary cortisol 12 weeks ELISA kits