Clinical trials: Maltreatment
Parenting Intervention, Maltreatment
Early Test of an Innovative Child Maltreatment (CM) Prevention Strategy
Millions of children are victims of maltreatment each year in the United States. Research on home visiting programs show that child maltreatment can be prevented; however, these programs struggle to reach families in need and…
- Conditions
- Parenting Intervention, Maltreatment, Prevention
- Trial name
- (CM) (NCT06912685)
- Testing
- Technology Enhanced Implementation Package, SafeCare
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Abuse Neglect, Social; Deprivation, Maltreatment Syndrome (Infant or Child)
Role of Psychoanalysis in Prevention of Girl Child Maltreatment and Neglect
In India, precisely northern states, skewed sex ratios, female feticide and higher child mortality rates for girls have become serious concern.
- Trial name
- NCT02116647
- Testing
- Psychoanalytic therapy
- Where
- 2 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 134 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Macmillan Research Group UK
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
Stress, Psychological Stress
Examine the Effects of Mindfulness in Woman With a History of Child Adversity
The aim of this pilot Randomized Controlled Trial (RCT) is to test whether brief mindfulness-based practices will improve well-being and health in women (age 30-50) with a history of early life adversity.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological Stress, Child Maltreatment, Depressive Symptoms
- Trial name
- EMMA (NCT05255380)
- Testing
- Mindfulness and compassion-based practices; approximately 5-10 minutes two times/day, Mindful awareness and reporting of current thoughts and feelings, 2 times/day
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Child Development, Parenting Behavior
Parenting for Lifelong Health Program in Kuwait
Parenting interventions play a crucial role in promoting positive parent-child interactions, which are fundamental to fostering child well-being.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Parenting Behavior, Parenting Intervention, Child Mental Health
- Trial name
- NCT06875713
- Testing
- Parenting for Lifelong Health Program (DAYEM), Adult nutrition
- Where
- Kuwait
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Kuwait
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, Child Neglect
Educational Program's Impact on Nursing Students' Knowledge and Awareness of Child Abuse and Neglect
Detecting and determining child abuse and neglect can be quite challenging and largely depends on the knowledge and skills of healthcare professionals.
- Trial name
- NCT05925387
- Testing
- CANAP Education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yeditepe University
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 Externalizing Problems
Using Technology to Augment the Implementation and Effectiveness of PCIT
The overarching aim of the proposed study is to test the implementation effectiveness of two implementation approaches-Remote Real-Time (RRT) using the internet telemedicine technology and traditional Phone Consultation (PC) for…
- Trial name
- NCT01294488
- Testing
- Parent-Child Interaction Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Child Maltreatment, Positive Parenting
PLH for Teens - Hybrid Delivery
This study aims to examine the implementation and effectiveness of the original version of PLH Teens delivered in-person (PLH Teens-Original) and a hybrid in-person and remote delivery of the programme (PLH Teens-Hybrid) as part…
- Trial name
- NCT05071924
- Testing
- PLH Teens Original: In-person PLH programme for parents and teens by community-based workers, PLH Teens Hybrid: Hybrid delivery for parents and teens by facilitators
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 1,128 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Maltreatment by Spouse or Partner
Impact of Microfinance and Participatory Gender Training for Women in Reducing Intimate Partner Violence
Violence against women and girls is increasingly recognized as a major global public health and development concern. However, evidence on what forms of intervention should be prioritised is severely lacking.
- Trial name
- MAISHA (NCT02592252)
- Testing
- Participatory gender training, Microfinance
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 2,640 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Child Maltreatment, Parenting
Building Community Health Volunteers' Capacity to Support Parents With Young Children With SafeCare Kenya
The goal of this clinical trial is to implement and examine the impact of SafeCare Kenya, an adapted parenting program, to improve parents' skills and knowledge related to the care of their children between the ages of 18 months…
- Trial name
- NCT06363695
- Testing
- SafeCare Kenya, Care as Usual by Community Health Volunteers
- Where
- Kenya
- Volunteers
- 369 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pacific University
Child Maltreatment, Positive Parenting
ePLH Pilot Study: Online Support Parent Groups - ParentChat
Pilot trial： The feasibility study of the programme modules has a pre-post design with no control group, with the aims of assessing programme implementation, cultural and contextual relevance, and study feasibility.
- Trial name
- ePLH (NCT04809272)
- Testing
- ParentChat for parents of children ages 2-17
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 522 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Depression, Anxiety
Neural Changes Associated With a Mindfulness-based Intervention for Young Adults With Childhood Maltreatment
Childhood trauma is remarkably prevalent, and it has long lasting impact on mental health and neural development. This trial aims to see whether the 8-week mindfulness based intervention can reduce stress related psychological…
- Conditions
- Depression, Anxiety, PTSD, Trauma, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT02447744
- Testing
- Mindfulness based intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
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
A. Longitudinal Cohort n=400, B. Lower Risk (n=45) and Higher Risk (n=105) Randomized 2:1 to PERCCS Intervention
Study to Understand Risk and Resilience Opportunity for Newborns After Delivery
Childhood Maltreatment (CM) has highly deleterious effects on human development and is a preventable known cause of enduring psychopathology in the United States.
- Trial name
- SURROuND (NCT04438161)
- Testing
- PERCCS: Personalized Education Regarding Clinical and Community Supports
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 399 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Engagement, Positive Parenting
ParentText User Engagement and Effectiveness Study
The study has two main aims. The first aim is to optimise user engagement in ParentText. The goal is to identify the optimal delivery of ParentText for parents/caregivers from low- and middle-income countries, using a randomised…
- Conditions
- Engagement, Positive Parenting, Child Maltreatment, Intimate Partner Violence
- Trial name
- NCT05003518
- Testing
- ParentText
- Where
- Malaysia
- Volunteers
- 1,400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oxford
Major Depressive Disorder, Suicidal Ideation
MicroRNA Correlates of Childhood Maltreatment and Suicidality
This is a research study to find out if childhood trauma and stress are associated with depression or suicidal risk. The study will assess the effects of both short-term and long-term stress on biomarker (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT04923685
- Testing
- Trier Social Stress Test
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 450 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Child Abuse, Child Neglect
"Sentinella": Registry and Training for Child Protection
The "Sentinella" project aims to improve the early recognition and prevention of child maltreatment by creating a digital registry and education network for healthcare professionals.
- Conditions
- Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Maltreatment
- Trial name
- Sentinella (NCT07250074)
- Testing
- Integrated Digital Registry and Education Intervention
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Buzzi Children's Hospital