Clinical trials: Maltreatment
Maltreatment
Reduce Childhood Maltreatment and Promote Development
Background (brief): 1. Burden: The uniqueness of each child is tremendously influenced by interaction between nature and nurture during critical period of brain development that promotes foundation of brain architecture through…
- Trial name
- NCT03031236
- Testing
- Psychosocial stimulation, Cognitive behavioral therapy and positive parenting practice
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 306 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Maltreatment, Child
Improving Care and Preventing Maltreatment of Orphans
Sub-Saharan Africa, with more than 56 million orphans worldwide, is the most affected region in terms of orphans to be cared for (UNICEF, 2014).
- Trial name
- NCT03594617
- Testing
- Interaction Competencies with Children - for Caregiver
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 374 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Healthy Adolescents in School-based Population, Emotional Neglect
Recognizing Emotional Neglect and Help-Seeking Intention Among Adolescents in Brussels
The goal of this study is to find out how well adolescents in Dutch-speaking secondary schools in Brussels can recognize emotional neglect, and how this relates to their intention to seek help. The main research questions are: 1.
- Conditions
- Healthy Adolescents in School-based Population, Emotional Neglect, Help-Seeking Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07365891
- Testing
- Emotional neglect vignettes
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 749 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Child Maltreatment
Evaluating the Effectiveness of Keeping Safe - a School Based Intervention Aimed at Preventing Abuse
This study evaluates the effectiveness of Keeping Safe, a whole school preventative education intervention in improving children's knowledge and understanding to keep safe in situations of abuse.
- Trial name
- NCT02961010
- Testing
- Keeping Safe
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6,300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
Parent-Child Relations, Child Maltreatment
Child-Adult Relationship Enhancement in Primary Care (PriCARE) / Criando Niños Con CARIÑO (CARIÑO)
The purpose of this study is evaluate the effectiveness of PriCARE/CARIÑO to reduce child maltreatment, improve parent-child interactions, and reduce harsh/neglectful parenting, parent stress, and child behaviors.
- Trial name
- NCT05233150
- Testing
- PriCARE/CARIÑO
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,932 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Psychopathic Personality Trait
Can Psychopathy be Prevented? Clinical, Neuroimaging and Genetic Data
The goal of this clinical trial was to learn about the effect of maltreatment on psychological and brain characteristics in a group of children.
- Trial name
- NCT06028620
- Testing
- Trauma Focused-Cognitive Behavior Therapy
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico
Child Abuse
A Safe Environment for Every Kid (SEEK) I
This study aims to enhance pediatric primary care to make it more responsive to psychosocial needs facing many families. We hypothesized that by identifying and addressing certain problems, such as depressed mothers, parental…
- Trial name
- SEEK (NCT00507299)
- Testing
- Enhanced pediatric primary care, Standard pediatric primary care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 660 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Maryland, Baltimore
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Resilient Roots: Supporting Youth and Families
Resilient Roots is integrated into the TRANSFORM Center to promote translation of research findings into clinical interventions, to inform the next generation of research on child abuse and neglect (CAN), and to facilitate…
- Trial name
- NCT06535516
- Testing
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) augmented with Socialization (S)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Aggressive Behaviour
Reintegrating Children Living at Landfills in Burundi Into Society by Means of a Comprehensive Family Program Addressing Maltreatment and Mental Health Symptoms
Children living at the landfills of Bujumbura are often exposed to maltreatment, including emotional neglect and physical abuse, and traumatic experiences. Furthermore, they grow up in severe poverty.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Aggressive Behaviour, Parental Maltreatment, Days Spent at the Landfill
- Trial name
- NCT03846154
- Testing
- Comprehensive family intervention including individual sessions of FORNET
- Where
- Burundi
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Mental Disorder, Depression
Screening to Identify Parents in Need of Mental Health Support: A Feasibility Study in Child Welfare Services
The main aim of this study is to evaluate the feasibility, preliminary effects and experiences of the Collaboration-Screening-Referral approach (CSR / in Swedish: Samverkan-Screening-Hänvisning - SSH) when used with parents…
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Depression, Anxiety, Child Abuse
- Trial name
- NCT06600139
- Testing
- The Collaboration-Screening-Referral (SSH) model
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 210 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Child Maltreatment, Interpersonal Relations
Beneficial or Fostering Future Struggles (B.F.F.s)? Characterizing the Role of Friends in the Development of 13- to 17-Year-Old Adolescents
The goal of this clinical trial is to investigate how the friendship experiences of maltreated (i.e., abused and/or neglected) and non-maltreated adolescents differentially influence their risk for adverse outcomes.
- Conditions
- Child Maltreatment, Interpersonal Relations, Victimisation, Psychopathology
- Trial name
- BFFs (NCT05893459)
- Testing
- Debrief
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of South Carolina
Child Abuse
University of Oklahoma Parenting Program Attrition
The study will examine the extent to which a group motivational intervention (ME) impacts retention, treatment compliance, and long-term outcomes in families with a history of, or high risk for, child maltreatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00153465
- Testing
- Motivational intervention, parent training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Child Abuse, Parental Burnout
ACT-Based Training for Parental Burnout and Child Well-being
The purpose of the proposed randomized controlled trial is to evaluate the feasibility, acceptability, and potential effectiveness of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) in reducing parental burnout and improving children's…
- Trial name
- NCT07047378
- Testing
- ACT Intervention Group, control group
- Where
- 2 sites in Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Emotional Trauma, Child Mental Disorder
Reintegration of Children From Institutions in Azerbaijan
To prevent mental health problems among 7-12 children from orphanages reunited with their biological or extended families in Azerbaijan, this study will refine and test three evidence-based intervention approaches (a) family…
- Conditions
- Emotional Trauma, Child Mental Disorder, Child Maltreatment
- Trial name
- NCT05396625
- Testing
- Usual Care, Family Strengthening, Mental Health Screening, Referral and Connection to Services
- Where
- 2 sites in Azerbaijan
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Chicago
Attachment, Child Maltreatment
Minding the Baby Home Visiting: Program Evaluation
This is an efficacy study of an intensive home visitation intervention, "Minding the Baby" (MTB). This reflective parenting program (aimed at enhancing maternal reflective capacities), is focused on first-time young mothers and…
- Conditions
- Attachment, Child Maltreatment, Maternal Sensitivity, Infant Health
- Trial name
- NCT01458145
- Testing
- Minding the Baby Home Visiting Program
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 151 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Parent-Child Relationships, Child Maltreatment
Integrating Evidence-based Approaches to Prevent Child Maltreatment in Kyrgyzstan
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if a family-based prevention program works to prevent child maltreatment risk and other adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) among families in Kyrgyzstan.
- Trial name
- NCT07712822
- Testing
- Integrated Family and Economic Empowerment Program
- Where
- Kyrgyzstan
- Volunteers
- 396 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas at Arlington
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Aggressive Behaviour
Umuryango Ukomera Uri Hamwe - Families Are Strong Together
Children living in poverty often are at risk to leave their family to work at the landfill. The main reasons for this are torn family systems, family violence, exclusion, poverty and a lack of intra-familial communication.
- Conditions
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder, Aggressive Behaviour, Parental Maltreatment, Days Spent at the Landfill
- Trial name
- NCT04061954
- Testing
- Comprehensive family intervention including individual sessions of FORNET
- Where
- Burundi
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Konstanz
Domestic Violence, Child Abuse
Cluster RCT of Embedded Parenting Intervention to Prevent Recurrence and Reduce Impairment in Young Children Exposed to Domestic Violence
The current cluster randomized trial examines the efficacy of embedding two different parenting interventions within child protection services for young children (0 to 4) who have been exposed to domestic violence and who are at…
- Trial name
- SafeUnderstood (NCT03198429)
- Testing
- Caring Dads, Mothers in Mind
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Child Maltreatment, Trauma
PRESERVE & CONNECT: Impact Study of the BPC
The PRESERVE \& CONNECT project is a multi-site randomized control trial of the Breakthrough Parenting Curriculum: Navigating Trauma Across Generations (BPC) in rural and racially and ethnically diverse communities in Vermont and…
- Trial name
- (BPC) (NCT06160050)
- Testing
- Breakthrough Parenting Curriculum: Transforming trauma across generations
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vermont
Child Maltreatment, Parenting
Engaging Male Caregivers in Effective Prevention Programming to Reduce Risk of Violence and Violence-Related Injury
Fathers are disproportionately involved in and responsible for family violence. Forty percent of maltreatment cases include the child's father, which is quite considerable when one considers mothers spend more time with the child…
- Trial name
- NCT05285267
- Testing
- Behavioral Parent Support, Shared Parent-Child Activities, COACHES
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 139 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University