Clinical trials: Foster Care
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, 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
Adolescent Behaviour, Family Functioning
Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care for Adolescents
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care compared to treatment as usual (TAU) for adolescents in Denmark in need of out-of-home placement.
- Trial name
- NCT01726361
- Testing
- Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Denmark
- Sponsor
- VIVE - The Danish Center for Social Science Research
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
School Readiness, Developmental Delays
Early Intervention Foster Care: A Prevention Trial
The Early Intervention Foster Care [EIFC] project is an efficacy trial of the Oregon Social Learning Center Multidimensional Treatment Foster Care Program, a preventive intervention that targets 3 commonly co-occurring variables…
- Trial name
- EIFC (NCT00701194)
- Testing
- Early Intervention Foster Care (EIFC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 177 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Adolescent Behavior, Psychosocial Functioning
Intervention to Enhance Coping and Help-seeking Among Youth in Foster Care
This study will deploy a scalable secondary prevention program that leverages existing foster youth transition services to improve mental health functioning and service use before and after exiting foster care.
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Psychosocial Functioning, Coping Behavior, Help-Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06019377
- Testing
- Stronger Youth Networks and Coping (SYNC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 106 people
- Sponsor
- Portland State University
Parent-Child Relations, Communication
Family Telehealth Project for Foster Care Youth
The purpose of this research is to adapt and evaluate the efficacy of an existing family based intervention to be delivered via telehealth to child welfare-involved (CWI) youth and their caregiver of origin.
- Trial name
- NCT04488523
- Testing
- Family-based Telehealth Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 93 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Suicide, Self-Injurious Behavior
Youth Empowerment and Safety Intervention
This clinical trial will implement and evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and initial impact of Peer Support Specialist (PSS) services for public system-involved sexual and gender minority (lesbian, gay, bisexual, queer…
- Trial name
- YES (NCT07214233)
- Testing
- Treatment as Usual, Peer Support Services (PSS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Case Western Reserve University
Child Development, Child Behavior Disorders
Promoting Infant Mental Health in Foster Care
This study will evaluate the effectiveness of the Promoting First Relationships (PFR) program versus an Early Education Support (EES) program in promoting infant well-being, preventing emotional and behavioral problems…
- Conditions
- Child Development, Child Behavior Disorders, Reactive Attachment Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00339365
- Testing
- Promoting First Relationships Program, Early Education Support Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 236 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Washington
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
Sleep Disturbance, Child Development
A Trauma-Informed Sleep Intervention for Children in Foster Care
Sleep disturbances are pervasive and impairing among children who spend time in foster care but not a single prevention or intervention program for this fragile group targets sleep health.
- Conditions
- Sleep Disturbance, Child Development, Mental Disorder, Child
- Trial name
- NCT05646095
- Testing
- Bolstering Sleep and Adjustment in Foster Environments (B-SAFE)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Candice A Alfano
School Readiness
KITS: School Readiness in Foster Care Efficacy Trial
The KITS project is a 5-year randomized trial to evaluate a program designed to enhance academic and social-emotional aspects of school readiness for foster preschoolers.
- Trial name
- KITS (NCT00688129)
- Testing
- KITS Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Mental Health
Foster Care Mental Health Family Navigator
This study will focus on developing and testing a family-based mental health navigator intervention, the Foster Care Family Navigator (FCFN), to evaluate whether the intervention combined with mHealth would be efficacious in…
- Trial name
- FCFN (NCT04506437)
- Testing
- Family-based mental health navigation, Standard of Care (Clinic Case Management)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Prevent Disorders in Children Adopted From Foster Care
Adoption-specific Treatment Prevention Pilot Trial
This study seeks to pilot a manualized adoption-specific intervention aimed at providing a preventive intervention for families adopting children ages 5-14 years where family reunification has been terminated and the family is…
- Trial name
- ADAPT (NCT01744951)
- Testing
- ADAPT
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Recovery Learning for Adolescents After Traumatic Experiences
Most children who have been removed from their family home and placed under the care of a Local Authority have been exposed to many frightening experiences, including witnessing violence, not being fed or cared for, or being…
- Trial name
- RELATE (NCT04467320)
- Testing
- Teaching Recovery Techniques, Care as usual
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
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
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
School Adjustment, Foster Care Disruptions
Foster Teens' Risk During Transition
The purpose of this study is to conduct a randomized effectiveness trial to determine whether adding a preventive intervention at the transition from elementary to middle school is effective and cost effective in terms of…
- Trial name
- LINKS (NCT02037750)
- Testing
- LINKS
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
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 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