Clinical trials: Maltreatment/Abuse
Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Fostering Healthy Futures for Teens: An RCT
This study will implement and evaluate a mentoring program designed to promote positive youth development and reduce adverse outcomes among maltreated adolescents with open child welfare cases.
- Conditions
- Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Risk Behavior, Delinquency
- Trial name
- FHF-T (NCT03707366)
- Testing
- FHF-T
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people
- Sponsor
- University of Denver
Substance Abuse, Child Abuse
Family-Based Treatment for Parental Substance Abuse and Child Maltreatment
Parental substance abuse is a leading determinant of child maltreatment and, consequently, is often linked with negative clinical outcomes for children, exorbitant financial costs for the child welfare system, and serious social…
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, Child Abuse, Child Neglect
- Trial name
- NCT01656837
- Testing
- Comprehensive Community Treatment, MST-BSF
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 191 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
Child Abuse
A Dissemination Trial of the Positive Parenting Program to Reduce Child Maltreatment in South Carolina
This is a population-based evaluation of the effectiveness of the Triple-P-Positive Parenting Program. Triple-P is a system of parenting programs with multiple levels that aims to provide parents with parenting skills and support.
- Trial name
- NCT00164606
- Testing
- Positive Parenting Program (Triple-P)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14,690 people
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety
National Child Traumatic Stress Network (NCTSN) Quality Improvement Initiative Database
Trauma-informed treatment will improve emotional regulation and behavior.
- Conditions
- Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety, Depression, Conduct Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT01591694
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4,193 people
- Sponsor
- Hugo W. Moser Research Institute at Kennedy Krieger, Inc.
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
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
Child Abuse
Effectiveness of a Multi-Component Evidence-Based Parent Training Program in Reducing Child Maltreatment
This study will determine the effectiveness of a complex parent training program, based on the SafeCare model, in reducing the occurrence of child maltreatment.
- Trial name
- NCT00595010
- Testing
- SafeCare
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Child Abuse
Intervention Development and Pilot for Foster Care Youth
The purpose of this study is to develop, standardize and provide a preliminary test of a novel intervention for preadolescent maltreated youth in out-of-home care.
- Trial name
- NCT00809315
- Testing
- Assessment, Fostering Healthy Futures (FHF)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Parenting, Child Behavior
Longitudinal Follow-up of Brief Parenting Interventions to Reduce Risk of Child Physical Maltreatment
Universal and broad selective parenting education programs that improve parenting skills, increase parents' understanding of child development, and teach positive child discipline strategies can prevent use of corporal punishment…
- Conditions
- Parenting, Child Behavior, Child Rearing
- Trial name
- NCT04059185
- Testing
- Triple P-Level 2, Play Nicely, Usual care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,133 people
- Sponsor
- Tulane University
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 Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence
The Unique and Combined Effects of Prenatal and Early Childhood Programming on Child Maltreatment: Examining Mechanisms of Change
Child maltreatment and child exposure to adult intimate partner violence (IPV) often co-occur and are detrimental to the mental and physical health of children, yet few prevention programs address these intersecting forms of…
- Conditions
- Child Abuse, Intimate Partner Violence, Secondary Prevention, Parenting
- Trial name
- NCT06732310
- Testing
- Pregnant Moms' Empowerment Program, Reminiscing and Emotion Training, Pregnancy - Active Control
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 600 people
- Sponsor
- University of Notre Dame
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
Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed
Durham Connects RCT Evaluation
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to evaluate the impact and mechanisms of the Durham Connects (DC) brief universal nurse home-visiting program to prevent child maltreatment and improve child well-being.
- Trial name
- NCT01406184
- Testing
- Durham Connects
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,329 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
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
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, Domestic Violence
Efficacy of Group Attachment Based Intervention for Vulnerable Families
The study examines the effectiveness of parent-child Group Attachment Based Intervention (GABI) in reducing risk of maltreatment in infants and toddlers compared with parenting skills classes.
- Trial name
- NCT01641744
- Testing
- Systematic Training for Effective Parenting (STEP), Group Attachment Based Intervention (GABI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 146 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Suspected, Unspecified Child Maltreatment, Confirmed
Durham Connects RCT Evaluation II
The aim of this randomized controlled trial (RCT) is to conduct a second, independent evaluation the implementation and impact of the Durham Connects (DC) brief universal nurse home-visiting program to prevent child maltreatment…
- Trial name
- NCT01843036
- Testing
- Durham Connects
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,650 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Child Abuse, Child Neglect
Children at Risk and Oral Health, The Dental Record Study
The objectives of this retrospective dental record study, are to increase knowledge of the oral health, - history and -needs of children enrolled at the Childrens Advocacy Centers (CAC)by: assessing if it is possible to identify…
- Conditions
- Child Abuse, Child Neglect, Child Maltreatment
- Trial name
- NCT05772962
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,400 people
- Sponsor
- Oral Health Centre of Expertise in Western Norway
Child Abuse
Purdue University Parenting Program Attrition
The purpose of this study is to examine the efficacy of techniques to enhance participation in parenting programs.
- Trial name
- NCT00153439
- Testing
- Motivational enhancements, parent training
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 560 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention