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NCT Number: NCT04670185

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

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).

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Key information

Conditions

Behavior Problem Mental Disorders Parenting

Age range

5 year–11 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

BUP CPF

Stockholm, 113 30, Sweden

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

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

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

Treatment and study plan

BIP SAMBA

Behavioral

Behavioral parent management training

Primary outcomes

  1. Eyeberg Child Behavior Inventory (ECBI)

    Time frame: 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 outcomes

  1. Strength and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)

    Time frame: 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

  2. Alabama Parenting Questionnaire (APQ)

    Time frame: 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

  3. Client Satisfaction Questionnaire (CSQ)

    Time frame: 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

  4. Weekly questions about frequency of and impairment from behavior problems

    Time frame: 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

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Karolinska Institutet

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Internet-based Parent Training for Parents of Children With Externalising Behavior Problems: A Randomised Controlled Trial

Acronym: BIP-SAMBA

Important dates

Study start
2020
Primary completion
2021
Study completion
2021
First posted
Dec 17, 2020
Registry last updated
Apr 23, 2021

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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