Clinical trials: Foster Care
Foster Care
Trauma Focus Model for Reducing Long-Term Foster Care
The Trauma Focus Model for Reducing Long-Term Foster Care Project with the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services (DCFS) is implementing a trauma-focused intervention, Trauma Affect Regulation: Guide for Education…
- Trial name
- NCT02193126
- Testing
- Trauma Affect Regulation: Guide for Education and Therapy (TARGET)
- Volunteers
- 462 people
- Sponsor
- Westat
Parent Management Training
Preventing Behavior and Health Problems in Foster Teens
The primary goal of this study is to test the efficacy of two levels of the KEEP intervention with adolescents and their foster and kin parents in the San Diego Child Welfare System.
- Trial name
- KEEP2 (NCT01549561)
- Testing
- Parent Training, Youth Skills Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 259 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Behavior Problems
Mental Health Services for Toddlers in Foster Care
Toddlers (2- to 3-year-old children) in foster care often have difficulty regulating behavior and biology, and are at risk for a host of mental health problems.
- Trial name
- NCT01261806
- Testing
- Attachment and Biobehavioral Catch-up, Developmental Education for Families
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Foster Care
Effectiveness of MBT-C Among Foster Children
This study examined whether Mentalization-Based Treatment for Children (MBT-C) could improve emotion regulation and emotional awareness among children in foster care.
- Trial name
- NCT07674017
- Testing
- Mentalization-based treatment for children
- Where
- Iran
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Ardakan University
Epilepsy
Epilepsy Adherence in Children and Technology (eACT)
Fifty-eight percent of children with new-onset epilepsy do not take their antiepileptic drugs (AEDs) as prescribed, which is associated with continued seizures, mortality, poor quality of life, and high healthcare costs.
- Trial name
- eACT (NCT03817229)
- Testing
- Education microlearning sessions, Automated digital reminders, Problem-solving mHealth module
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 268 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Family Relationship, Sibling Relations
A Behavioral Intervention With Foster Families
The purpose of this study is to investigate a behavioral intervention with foster families.
- Conditions
- Family Relationship, Sibling Relations, Behavior, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05405972
- Testing
- The Connected Family Series - For Foster Families
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Behavior Problem, Parenting
Chicago Parent Program for Foster and Kinship Caregivers
The primary objective of this study is to test the effects of an evidence-based prevention intervention (CPP) adapted for foster and kinship caregivers of young children (FC; foster care) on caregiver competence and child…
- Trial name
- NCT06170047
- Testing
- Chicago Parent Program for Foster Care, Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Child-Parent Psychotherapy - a Feasibility Study for Children in Foster Care
Children in foster care have an increased risk of exposure to adverse experiences during childhood and across the lifespan. In current studies of interventions children in foster care are often excluded, or they are too few to be…
- Conditions
- Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder in Children, Parent-Child Relations
- Trial name
- NCT04519229
- Testing
- Child-Parent Psychotherapy
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Kronoberg County Council
Depression, Postpartum
Look - Your Baby is Talking to You.
It is well documented that the formation of the early relation between parents and infant has a significant impact on the child's mental, social and cognitive development and competencies.
- Trial name
- NCT04169334
- Testing
- Prolonged planned program for the stay at the obstetric department
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 121 people
- Sponsor
- Copenhagen University Hospital, Hvidovre
Stress
HEALTHY (Health Education Adolescent Leadership Training to Help Youth) Leaders
This project will measure baseline stress among a group of youth in foster and kinship care. The investigators will implement a pilot program to target stress reduction by using an evidence-based group therapy technique teaching…
- Trial name
- HEALTHY (NCT01708291)
- Testing
- Mindfulness based stress reduction, only pre and post evaluation measures
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Behavior Problems
Community Development Teams to Scale-Up Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care (MTFC) in California
The effects of using Community Development Teams to increase the number of counties that successfully implement and sustain Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care programs is studied in a randomized trial in 40 California…
- Trial name
- NCT00880126
- Testing
- Community Development Teams
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Center for Research to Practice
At Risk for Foster, In Foster Care
Nevada Initiative to Reduce Long-Term Foster Care
The evaluation of the Nevada Initiative to Reduce Long-Term Foster Care (LTFC) includes three populations. It will examine how the interventions SAFE- FC and FSE impact or relate to permanency outcomes for children most at risk…
- Trial name
- NCT02173314
- Testing
- SAFE FC
- Volunteers
- 507 people
- Sponsor
- Westat
Child Abuse
Fostering Healthy Futures Efficacy Trial for Preadolescent Youth in Foster Care
This is a multi-county randomized controlled trial of the Fostering Healthy Futures (FHF) preventive intervention program (consisting of mentoring and skills groups) with 256 maltreated preadolescent youth in out-of-home care.
- Trial name
- NCT00810056
- Testing
- Assessment, Fostering Healthy Futures (FHF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 426 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Rare Disorders
Implementing Dynamic Consent for Rare Disease Patients
The study aims to test on a cohort of rare patients a digital innovative tool to support patients/parents in the informed consent and assent process and to keep up-to-date a lawful informed and dynamic consent and to use samples…
- Trial name
- ConsDinamico (NCT06656247)
- Testing
- Online consenting
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Istituto Ortopedico Rizzoli
Mental Disorders
My Life: Evaluation of Self-determination Enhancement for Adolescents in Foster Care
The purpose of the study is to implement a full-scale efficacy trial of the My Life program. Conducted in partnership with the Oregon DHS Foster Care Program, the impact of the intervention will be being evaluated with a…
- Trial name
- NCT02113085
- Testing
- Self-determination enhancement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 186 people
- Sponsor
- Portland State University
Socioemotional Development, Cognitive Ability
Early Institutionalization Intervention Impact Project
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of early intervention (placement into foster care, and a caregiving training) on physical, cognitive, social and brain development and psychiatric symptomatology in children…
- Conditions
- Socioemotional Development, Cognitive Ability, Behavioral and Neural Patterns of Attention, Brain Function
- Trial name
- EI-3 (NCT04165746)
- Testing
- Foster Care, Caregiving Intervention
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 220 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Children's Hospital
Serious Emotional Disturbance, In Foster Care
Kansas Intensive Permanency Project
The intervention provides services to children with Serious Emotional Disturbance (SED) who are in foster care and to their parent(s) to prepare the families for reunification.
- Trial name
- PIIKIPP (NCT02152618)
- Testing
- Parent Management Training - Oregon Model (PMTO)
- Volunteers
- 1,652 people
- Sponsor
- Westat
Juvenile Justice Involvement, Drug Abuse
Prevention Program for Problem Behaviors in Girls in Foster Care
This study will determine the efficacy of a parent-involved intervention in preventing problem behavior in middle school girls who are currently in foster care.
- Trial name
- NCT00239837
- Testing
- Middle School Success Intervention (MSS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Child Welfare, Foster Home Care
Cascading Dissemination of a Foster Parent Intervention
The primary goal of this study is to test the effectiveness of KEEP (Keeping Foster Parents Supported and Trained), an intervention intended to increase supports and consultation to foster parents, and to evaluate the…
- Trial name
- KEEP (NCT04456738)
- Testing
- Parent Training
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 704 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Behavior Problems
Community Implementation of KEEP: Fidelity and Generalization of Parenting
The primary goal of this study is to examine the fidelity and generalization of parenting effects of the KEEP foster parent training intervention as it is being delivered within a child welfare system of care by a community…
- Trial name
- KEEP (NCT00980512)
- Testing
- Parent Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 354 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University