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NCT Number: NCT03905785

Effectiveness of Parenting Intervention for Improving Child Mental Health

In this study, effectiveness of a group parenting intervention was assessed in a community setting, for its impact on child behaviour problems and parental mental health.

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Key information

Conditions

Behavior Problem Conduct Disorders in Children Mental Disorders Mental Health Wellness 1

Age range

2 year–8 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Gyansanjeevani

Jaipur, Rajasthan, India

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Parents who consented to join the trial
  • Children aged 2-8 years
  • Mean score on the Eyberg Intensity Scale for clinical issues

Exclusion criteria

  • Any comorbid psychiatric condition in parents or children
  • Substance abuse or diagnosed clinical somatic condition influencing ability to consent or follow intervention

Treatment and study plan

Samarthan

Behavioral

Samarthan intervention was designed as group program, training parents in cognitive-behavioural techniques for managing child's difficult behaviour and issues. Program was focused on parent-child problem solving method and positive interaction.

Primary outcomes

  1. Child Problem Behaviour

    Time frame: Change from baseline to 8 weeks

    Child problem behaviour was assessed using Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory which evaluates parental report of behavioral problems

Secondary outcomes

  1. General Health Questionnaire

    Time frame: Changes from baseline to 8 weeks

    Parents general health was assessed using General Health questionnaire

  2. Parenting stress

    Time frame: Changes from baseline to 8 weeks

    Parenting Stress Index measured parenting stress

  3. Self-esteem

    Time frame: Changes from baseline to 8 weeks

    Self-esteem in parents were measured using Self-esteem score

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

NMP Medical Research Institute

Other

Collaborators

  • Balavikasa Educational Academy, India
  • Warwick Research Services

Registry information

Official study title

Effectiveness of Parenting Intervention for Improving Child Mental Health: Randomised Single Blind Controlled Trial

Important dates

Study start
2018
Primary completion
2018
Study completion
2018
First posted
Apr 5, 2019
Registry last updated
Apr 5, 2019

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