Preventing Conduct Disorder in Child Welfare

Sponsor

Washington University School of Medicine (Other)

Overall Status

Completed

CT.gov ID

NCT03329625

Collaborator

(none)

144

Enrollment

Arms

59.9

Actual Duration (Months)

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

A mixed methods randomized control trial was conducted to test the effectiveness of Pathways Triple P with child welfare involved families compared to treatment as usual. Outcomes tested included parenting behaviors and attitudes, and child behavior problems. 144 families were recruited into the study. Data was collected at 4 time points (baseline, 4 months, 9 months, and 18 months). Over 70% were retained from baseline to 18 months.

Condition or Disease	Intervention/Treatment	Phase
Behavioral Disorder Child Maltreatment	Behavioral: Pathways Triple P Behavioral: Services as Usual	N/A

Study Design

Study Type:

Interventional

Actual Enrollment :

144 participants

Allocation:

Randomized

Intervention Model:

Parallel Assignment

Masking:

None (Open Label)

Primary Purpose:

Treatment

Official Title:

PREVENTING CONDUCT DISORDER AMONG CHILDREN IN THE CHILD WELFARE SYSTEM

Actual Study Start Date :

Jul 5, 2010

Actual Primary Completion Date :

Jul 1, 2015

Actual Study Completion Date :

Jul 1, 2015

Arms and Interventions

Arm	Intervention/Treatment
Experimental: Pathways Triple P Families randomized to the Pathways Triple P received a 14 week home based intervention.	Behavioral: Pathways Triple P Pathways Triple was developed by Matt Sanders and is a behavioral parent training intervention designed to treat child behavior problems and prevent child maltreatment.
Active Comparator: Services as Usual Families randomized to the services as usual condition received services as usual through the Missouri Children's Division	Behavioral: Services as Usual Families received family centered services and other parenting interventions as deemed appropriate by the child welfare case manager.

Arm

Intervention/Treatment

Experimental: Pathways Triple P

Families randomized to the Pathways Triple P received a 14 week home based intervention.

Behavioral: Pathways Triple P

Pathways Triple was developed by Matt Sanders and is a behavioral parent training intervention designed to treat child behavior problems and prevent child maltreatment.

Active Comparator: Services as Usual

Families randomized to the services as usual condition received services as usual through the Missouri Children's Division

Behavioral: Services as Usual

Families received family centered services and other parenting interventions as deemed appropriate by the child welfare case manager.

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory [18 months]
Child Behavior Problems
PedsQL [18 months]
Pediatric Quality of Life Scale

Secondary Outcome Measures

Parenting Stress Inventory [18 months]
Parent Stress
Parent Anger Inventory [18 months]
Parent Anger
Parental Sense of Competence [18 months]
Parent Sense of Competence
Alabama Parenting Questionnaire [18 months]
Parenting Behavior Inventory
Depression Anxiety Stress Scales [18 months]
Parental Mental Health
AUDIT [18 months]
Alcohol Abuse in Parents
The Drug Abuse Screening Test [18 months]
Parent Substance use
HITS IPV Screening [18 months]
Domestic Violence history
PQL [18 months]
Parent Report of Child Quality of Life

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:

18 Years and Older

Sexes Eligible for Study:

All

Accepts Healthy Volunteers:

Inclusion Criteria:

Families with open child protective service case following allegation of child physical abuse or neglect
parent of child between the age of 3 and 12
Child remained in the home following investigation
parent spoke English

Exclusion Criteria:

parent's child could not have chronic medical condition or have a pervasive developmental delay

Contacts and Locations

Locations

No locations specified.

Sponsors and Collaborators

Washington University School of Medicine

Investigators

Principal Investigator: Patricia Kohl, PhD, Washington University School of Medicine

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.

Responsible Party:

Patricia Kohl, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Washington University School of Medicine

ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT03329625

Other Study ID Numbers:

5R01HD061454

First Posted:

Nov 6, 2017

Last Update Posted:

Nov 6, 2017

Last Verified:

Oct 1, 2017

Individual Participant Data (IPD) Sharing Statement:

Plan to Share IPD:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product:

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product:

Keywords provided by Patricia Kohl, Ph.D., Associate Professor, Washington University School of Medicine

Triple P

RCT

parent management training

Child welfare

child behavior problems

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Conduct Disorder

Study Results

No Results Posted as of Nov 6, 2017