Clinical trials: In Foster Care
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
Teamwork
Teamwork for Resilient Staff and Safe Care in ICU
The goal of this ethnographic study is to observe how healthcare professionals work together in an intensive care unit (ICU). The main questions it aims to answer are How do healthcare staff work together in everyday ICU…
- Trial name
- FEARLESS_ICU (NCT06389773)
- Where
- 3 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
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
Attachment Disorder, Behavior Problem
Holding a Foster Child's Mind in Mind
The aim of this study is to examine the effects of Mentalization Based Therapy (MBT) for foster families in Denmark on child mental health and well-being, parental stress, mental health, and reflective function, parental…
- Trial name
- NCT05196724
- Testing
- Mentalization Based Therapy MBT, Usual care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 175 people
- Sponsor
- VIVE - The Danish Center for Social Science Research
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
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
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
Cognitive Ability, General, Psychiatric and/or Mood Disorders
The Bucharest Early Intervention Project
The purpose of this study is to determine the long term effects of early intervention (placement into foster care) on physical, cognitive, social and brain development and psychiatric symptomatology in previously…
- Conditions
- Cognitive Ability, General, Psychiatric and/or Mood Disorders, Brain Function, Social Cognition
- Trial name
- BEIP (NCT00747396)
- Testing
- Foster Care Placement
- Where
- Romania
- Volunteers
- 136 people
- Sponsor
- Charles Alexander Nelson III
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
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
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
Foster Home Care
Siblings in Foster Care
National estimates indicate that roughly 70% of children in foster care have one or more siblings also in care. Exact percentages vary by state, but several data sources suggest that about 50% of early adolescent foster youth are…
- Trial name
- SIBS (NCT01104818)
- Testing
- Siblings in foster care curriculum, Parent Management Training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 480 people
- Sponsor
- Portland State University
Sleep Problems, Parasomnias
Sleep in Children Placed in Out-of-home Care
This project aims to contribute to the existing literature on sleep in children placed in out-of-home care by addressing current gaps and integrating the investigation of sleep and associated risk factors, including adverse…
- Conditions
- Sleep Problems, Parasomnias, Enuresis Nocturnal
- Trial name
- NCT07820683
- Testing
- Sleep and Adjustment in Foster care Environments (SAFE) intervention, Sleep Education Support
- Volunteers
- 730 people
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Quality of Life
Implementing an Intervention to Foster Resident and Family Engagement in Care Planning
This study is a pilot test of an intervention to engage residents and their family and the healthcare team in a collaborative approach to decisions about care planning in long-term care.
- Trial name
- NCT04026698
- Testing
- Resident and Family Engagement Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
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
Stress, Depression
Cocooned Moms Study
The Cocooned Moms Study is a pre- and post-design study primarily aimed at reducing stress, depressive symptoms, and blood pressure among expectant Black women by providing them with free access to the InovCares mobile app.
- Conditions
- Stress, Depression, Pregnancy, Blood Pressure
- Trial name
- Cocooned Moms (NCT06968650)
- Testing
- Digital and Coordinated Maternial Care
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 384 people
- Sponsor
- InovCares Connected Comprehensive Healthcare Corporation
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
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
Main Heading (Descriptor) Terms
Examining the Effectiveness of Education Based on Social Learning Theory in Fostering Self-care and Social Skills
Abstract Purpose: This study was conducted to examine the effectiveness of a training program prepared on the basis of the Social Learning Theory for teaching self-care and social competence behaviors in preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT06485882
- Testing
- Self-Care Training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 82 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
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