Clinical trials: Parenting, open to volunteers
Parenting Self-efficacy, Postpartum Anxiety
Essential Coaching Postpartum: Evaluating a Parent-focused Postpartum Text Message Program in Nova Scotia
The transition to parenthood is often an exciting yet hard period for parents. In the first year after a new baby, many parents feel less confident, have more anxiety and depression, and feel more isolated and alone.
- Conditions
- Parenting Self-efficacy, Postpartum Anxiety, Postpartum Depression (PPD), Postpartum Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06996067
- Testing
- Essential Coaching Postpartum
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 332 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IWK Health Centre
Behavioural Problems
Flemish Foster Parents' Satisfaction With Foster Care and Their Extra Support Needs With Parenting
From foster parents' perspectives, this study aims to shine light on the (problem) behaviour children in Flemish foster care have.
- Trial name
- NCT07775222
- Testing
- Questionnaire and Physical Exam
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Substance Use Disorders (SUDs)
Enhancing Delivery of Parenting Support Within a Peer Recovery Support Service Model
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness and implementation of Relational Health Enhanced Parenting Support (RHEP), an implementation strategy designed to improve delivery of evidence-based parenting…
- Trial name
- NCT07743359
- Testing
- Relational Health Enhanced Parenting Support (RHEP) implementation bundle, First Steps Together
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 288 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baystate Medical Center
Child Development
Effectiveness of a Baby App for Enhancing Infant Mental Well-being (RCT)
This RCT aims to design and develop a developmental guidance program delivered by a smartphone app "Happy Baby HK" and evaluate its effectiveness for enhancing the mental well-being of recently born infants in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT06163560
- Testing
- Smartphone app "Happy Baby HK", Family Health Service parenting booklet
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 586 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Parenting Intervention
A Strength-based Parenting Program for Parents With Young Children From 3 to 6 Years Old
The parent education and family support component in phase 2 aims to strengthen protective factors of healthy child development and reduce risk factors of child abuse and neglect among disadvantaged families by providing…
- Trial name
- NCT07397637
- Testing
- The Strength-based parenting program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Physical Activity, Family Communication
A Multi-level Mother-daughter Physical Activity Intervention for Pre- Adolescent Latinas
The goal of this Cluster Randomized Control Trial (RCT) is to learn if the mother-daughter intervention titled "Conmigo" can increase Latina preadolescents' physical activity (PA).
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Family Communication, Parenting Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT07088406
- Testing
- Physical Activity Promotion, Healthy Eating
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 432 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- San Diego State University
Physical Activity, Family Functioning
All in the Family: Promoting Family Function Through Physical Activity
The goal of this trial is to find out whether adding identity-building and self-regulation training to basic healthy-living education helps families with inactive children (ages 6-12) become more cohesive and physically active.
- Trial name
- SSHRC-Family (NCT06098716)
- Testing
- Self Regulation, PA Support & Family Social Identity, Education
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 165 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Victoria
Violence, Parenting
Evaluating the Effectiveness of the Common Elements Treatment Approach (CETA) in Peru: Mechanisms of Individual and Intergenerational Change
Recent advances in intervention research have revealed the promise of transdiagnostic, modular approaches implemented by lay paraprofessionals for the treatment of the most prevalent mental health concerns in settings affected by…
- Conditions
- Violence, Parenting, Poverty, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT07667738
- Testing
- Common Elements Treatment Approach, Enhanced Case Managment
- Where
- Peru
- Volunteers
- 600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Notre Dame
Weight Gain Trajectory, BMI
Evaluating Care Integration Between Pediatric Primary Care Providers and WIC Nutritionists
This study looks at whether using secure digital systems to share information between pediatric health care providers (during regular well-child visits) and social care providers (during regular visits with WIC nutritionists) can…
- Conditions
- Weight Gain Trajectory, BMI, Responsive Parenting, Diet Quality
- Trial name
- WEE Baby (NCT07494097)
- Testing
- Data integration around responsive parenting, Standard Care (in control arm)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 380 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Parenting Behavior, Social Emotional Competence
Increasing Kindergarten Social-Emotional Skills for Positive Long-Term Mental Health
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if the Social-emotional Skills for Thriving and Relating at School (SSTRS) Program can help children entering kindergarten and their families.
- Conditions
- Parenting Behavior, Social Emotional Competence, Internalizing Behavior, Externalizing Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT06908330
- Testing
- Social-emotional Skills for Thriving and Relating at School Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Social Learning Center
Parenting Behavior, Parent Management Training
Putting Children First - Parent Training for Parents in High Conflict
Intervention efficacy will be evaluated via a randomized controlled trial in Indiana over 17 weeks with 250 dyads (i.e., divorcing/divorced/separated parents). Dyads will be randomized to business as usual (BAU) or BAU+PCF.
- Conditions
- Parenting Behavior, Parent Management Training, Parent-Child Relations, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- PCF (NCT06809153)
- Testing
- Putting Children First
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- IRIS Media Inc
Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families
Evaluation of a Multicomponent Early Intervention for Childhood Obesity Prevention in Vulnerable Families
Childhood obesity is a public health concern. Evidence-based, multicomponent, parenting interventions targeting early childhood and adapted to families' socioeconomic context are needed to prevent childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Obesity & Overweight, Vulnerable Families, Children, Families With Infants
- Trial name
- Bambú (NCT07529704)
- Testing
- Bambú program
- Where
- 4 sites in Spain
- Volunteers
- 526 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Helena Vall Roqué
Expressed Emotion, Stress
Mindful Parenting for Parents With SEN Adolescents
The goal of the study is to evaluate the effectiveness of an online eight-week mindful parenting program for parents of adolescents with special needs and its impact on parents' wellbeing and behaviors of their adolescents with…
- Conditions
- Expressed Emotion, Stress, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06522243
- Testing
- 8-week mindful parenting program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Parenting Practices, Self Efficacy
Talk Parenting Education Program II
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether Talk Parenting, a voice-based program delivered through an Amazon Echo Dot (Alexa), can help parents and caregivers of children ages 3-5 years improve challenging bedtime and…
- Conditions
- Parenting Practices, Self Efficacy, Stress, Child Behavior
- Trial name
- TP2 (NCT07462052)
- Testing
- The Talk Parenting Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 184 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Oregon Research Behavioral Intervention Strategies, Inc.
Postpartum Depression
Parenting Skills Group for Mothers With Postpartum Depression
The goal of this longitudinal study is to study the effects of a parenting skills group (Circle of Security Parenting, aka COSP) in mothers with postpartum depression.
- Trial name
- NCT05772897
- Testing
- Circle of Security Parenting program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Paternal Postpartum Depression, Postpartum Anxiety
Feasibility and Acceptability of a Novel Digital Intervention to Prevent Paternal Postpartum Depression
Postpartum depression (PPD) occurs almost as often among men as it does among women. However, while there have been multiple programs designed to prevent maternal PPD, few, if any, interventions exist that have been created…
- Trial name
- TIP RCT (NCT07594743)
- Testing
- Together in Parenting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Women and Infants Hospital of Rhode Island
Opioid Use Disorder
Postpartum Intervention for Mothers With Opioid Use Disorders
Opioid use disorder (OUD) is a fast-growing and devastating epidemic in the US with many mothers suffering cravings, depression, impaired interpersonal interactions and maladaptive parenting behaviors that may lead to child…
- Trial name
- PIMO (NCT05614661)
- Testing
- Mom Power
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stony Brook University
Preschool Children's Health Behaviors, Parental Support
Theory-Based Parenting Intervention for Preschool Children's Health Behaviors
The goal of this study is to test whether a 4-week online program can help parents better support health behaviors of their preschool children (aged 3-6 years).
- Trial name
- NCT07458009
- Testing
- A 4-week theory-based online intervention targeting parental support
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Child Behavior Problem
Family STEPS: Family Check-Up+
Interventions that promote safe, stable, and nurturing relationships between caregivers and children are key to improving healthy family relationships, reducing child socioemotional and behaviour problems, and preventing child…
- Trial name
- FamilySTEPS (NCT07433361)
- Testing
- Family Check Up
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Mental Health, Socio-emotional Well-being
Combining Mental Health and Parenting Interventions to Improve Child Wellbeing Among Refugee Families in Tanzania
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether improving caregivers' mental health and parenting practices can enhance child wellbeing among Congolese refugee families living in the Nyarugusu Refugee Camp, Tanzania.
- Conditions
- Mental Health, Socio-emotional Well-being, Functioning, Psychosocial, Parenting Behavior
- Trial name
- WEMA (NCT07447921)
- Testing
- Self Help Plus, Interaction Competencies with Children - for Parents
- Where
- 2 sites in Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,296 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University