Internet-based Parent Training for Parents of Children With Externalising Behavior Problems

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Parenting; Behavior Problem

• Registration Number: NCT04670185
• Lead Sponsor: Karolinska Institutet

Brief Summary

The study aims to evaluate the efficacy of a 5-week, therapist-guided, internet-delivered parent management training program (BIP SAMBA) targeting children aged 5 - 11 years with externalising behavior problems. The study is a randomised controlled trial with parents of N=30 children participating. The intervention BIP SAMBA is compared with a waitlist control condition. Participants in the control condition will be crossed over to the active treatment after 5 weeks. The primary outcome measure is the Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory (ECBI) at the post treatment (5 weeks after baseline assessment).

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2020-12-09
• Study Start: 2020-12-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2020-12-15
• Study First Posted: 2020-12-17
• Status Verified: 2021-04
• Primary Completion: 2021-04-15
• Study Completion: 2021-04-15
• Last Update Submitted: 2021-04-22
• Last Update Posted: 2021-04-23

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

• Being parent of a child between 5 and 11 years
• This child has externalising behavior problems
• The parent has access to the internet
• The parent speaks and write Swedish

Exclusion Criteria

• The child has an autism diagnosis
• The child has severe conduct problems
• There is domestic violence occurring within the family
• There alcohol or substance abuse occurring within the family

Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: CROSSOVER

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Eyeberg Child Behavior Inventory (ECBI)	Change in conduct problems from baseline (week 0) to post-treatment (week 6)	Measures externalising behavior problems in children; Min: 0 Max 216; A higher score indicates worse conduct problems.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Alabama Parenting Questionnaire (APQ)	Change in parenting strategies from baseline (week 0) to post-treatment (week 6)	Measures parenting strategies; Min: 0 Max: 76; A higher score indicates worse parenting strategies
Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ)	At post-treatment (week 6)	Measures satisfaction with a treatment that has been received; Min: 0 Max: 24; A higher score indicates better satisfaction with the treatment
Weekly questions about frequency of and impairment from behavior problems	Changes in behavior problems from baseline to week 5	Participants rate these two questions every week throughout the treatment; Min 0 Max: 9; A higher score indicates worse behavior problems
Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)	Change in mental health issues from baseline (week 0) to post-treatment (week 6)	Measures conduct problems, emotional problems, ADHD symptoms, peer problems and prosocial behaviours; Min: 0 Max: 40p; A higher score indicate worse mental health problems Screens for behavioral problems, emotional problems, ADHD symptoms, peer problems and pro social behaviours

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

BUP CPF; 🇸🇪 Stockholm, Sweden