Clinical trials: Parenting Practices
Acceptability, Feasibility Studies
Digital Support Strategies for Caregiver Home Practice
This project is a pilot trial of the Engaging Families home practice smartphone application (or "app") as an add on to a family-based prevention program.
- Trial name
- NCT06907966
- Testing
- Engaging Families home practice app, Scheduling app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arizona State University
Parenting, Children/Adolescent Adjustment
Evaluation of the Family Intervention Program (PIF)
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of home positive parenting programs targeted to families at psychosocial risk carried out in Cantabria (Spain).
- Conditions
- Parenting, Children/Adolescent Adjustment, Family Functioning
- Trial name
- NCT07106775
- Testing
- Family Intervention Program (PIF)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Parental Feeding Practices and Children's Healthy Diet
The SmartFeeding4Kids: Study of a New Web-based Food Parenting Intervention
This research aims to develop and study the efficacy of a web-based brief intervention, Smart Feeding4Kids, to promote healthy dietary patterns in young children (2 to 6 years old) through changes in parents' feeding practices.
- Trial name
- SF4K (NCT04591496)
- Testing
- Behavioral change intervention;, Health Education
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 260 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lisbon
Maternal Depression and Parent Practices, Postpartum, Infant Development
Reducing Maternal Depression and Promoting Infant Social-Emotional Health & Development
A mobile remote coaching program study to improve maternal mood and increase parenting practices that lead to better infant social-emotional and communication outcomes
- Trial name
- MBN (NCT03464630)
- Testing
- Mom & Baby Net, Depression & Developmental Awareness System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 368 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgia State University
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
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.
Child Development, Father-Child Relations
A Quasi-experimental Evaluation of the Malezi Program in Tanzania
The quality of caregiving and the parent-child relationship is critical for early child development (ECD) and has been shown to be modifiable.
- Conditions
- Child Development, Father-Child Relations, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice, Safety Issues
- Trial name
- Malezi II (NCT05244161)
- Testing
- RMV-ECD
- Where
- Tanzania
- Volunteers
- 1,248 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation
Obesity, Childhood
Reducing Maternal Stress to Improve Obesity-related Parenting Practices
Maternal stress is associated with children's risk for obesity controlling for socioeconomic status. The association between maternal stress and child obesity is particularly strong in Latinx families, whose children also have…
- Trial name
- NCT05032430
- Testing
- CCC, Enhanced Usual Care
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 115 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University
Dietary Habits, Dietary Modification
Nutricity: A Pilot Study to Improve Parental Nutrition Literacy
The aim of this study is to engage parents and their young children (1-5 years of age) using the mobile intervention, Nutricity. Study goals are to increase parental nutrition literacy and improve eating habits of children.
- Conditions
- Dietary Habits, Dietary Modification, Literacy, Knowledge, Attitudes, Practice
- Trial name
- NCT03673267
- Testing
- Nutricity
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Parent-Child Relationship, Parenting
CARE Mentalizing-Focused Parenting Group Outcomes Study
The primary objective of this clinical trial is to evaluate the 12-week mentalizing-focused group parenting intervention, Connecting and Reflecting Experience (CARE), relative to a treatment as usual (TAU) group in an outpatient…
- Trial name
- NCT04580459
- Testing
- CARE Parenting Group Treatment, Treatment as Usual (TAU)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 78 people
- Sponsor
- Montefiore Medical Center
Depressed Mood, Toddler Sleep
Sleep Parenting, Maternal Depression, and Toddler Sleep
This study examined the relationship between maternal depression and toddler sleep. The moderating role of sleep parenting practices in the relationship was also explored.
- Trial name
- NCT07426536
- Testing
- Beck Depression Inventory-II, Brief Infant Sleep Questionnaire-Revised, Background data sheet
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 126 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chung Shan Medical University
Parenting
Evaluation of the Comprehensive Family Support Program (PAIF)
The goal of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of positive parenting programs targeted to parents of toddlers, children and adolescents carried out in Cantabria (Spain).
- Trial name
- NCT06285552
- Testing
- Positive parenting PAIF program
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 1,429 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Seville
Parenting, Military Family
Investigating the Impact of A Veteran-Focused Parenting Program on Parenting Stress, Competence and Parenting Practices
Veterans or spouses of veterans with a minor child will participate in a five-week parenting program. The goals of the parenting program are to assist in improving parent's sense of competence, improving parent's emotional…
- Trial name
- NCT03722043
- Testing
- Parenting Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Tulsa
Obesity
Study of Parenting Intervention to Prevent Child Obesity
This purpose of this project is to determine whether this 8-month parenting for healthy weight intervention is able to help parents improve their parenting skills and make positive changes in the nutrition and physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT00998348
- Testing
- Parenting Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 324 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Child Behavior Problem, Child Behavior Disorders
Positive Parenting Program in Foster Care
The purpose of the study is to evaluate early implementation outcomes of a positive parenting program, Child Adult Relationship Enhancement in Primary Care (PriCARE), in the foster care setting and to assess the efficacy of…
- Conditions
- Child Behavior Problem, Child Behavior Disorders, Parenting, Foster Care
- Trial name
- NCT03910491
- Testing
- PriCARE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Parenting Practices, Co-parenting Practices
The Good Start Matters - Parenting Program
Early childhood is an important period where the family can support the development and maintenance of healthy eating and active behaviors to prevent or reduce childhood obesity.
- Conditions
- Parenting Practices, Co-parenting Practices, Child Eating and Dietary Behaviors, Child Physical Activity/active Play/outdoor Play
- Trial name
- NCT05802160
- Testing
- Good Start Matters - Parenting intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Emotional Well-being of First-time Families, Nutritional Health of Mother and Child
Community Enabled Readiness for First 1000 Days Learning Ecosystem
The CRADLE (Community-enabled Readiness-for-1000-Days Learning Ecosystem) initiative seeks to improve first-time families' self-efficacy in parenting and to tangibly impact factors in maternal and child care which will result in…
- Conditions
- Emotional Well-being of First-time Families, Nutritional Health of Mother and Child, Parenting Self-Efficacy for First-time Families, Experience of First-time Families
- Trial name
- CRADLE (NCT04275765)
- Testing
- Arm 2:Behavioral Intervention with nudges & Facebook interaction, Arm 3: Community Intervention with individualised teleconferencing sessions and phone calls.
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 750 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KK Women's and Children's Hospital
Behavior and Behavior Mechanisms
Couple & Family Contexts
The purpose of this study is to understand the factors that lead to adolescent sexual risk behavior by investigating both the family contexts and romantic relationships that influence adolescent couples' decision-making.
- Trial name
- CFC (NCT01631721)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,960 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Parenting Practices, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV)
Effects of a Financial Literacy and Gender-Transformative Couples Intervention on Parenting Practices in India
Many families in India experience intimate partner violence (IPV) and financial stress, both of which can harm the way parents interact with and discipline their children.
- Conditions
- Parenting Practices, Intimate Partner Violence (IPV), Mental Health, Empowerment
- Trial name
- NCT07651670
- Testing
- Let us Grow Together: Economic Wellbeing for Families
- Where
- 4 sites in India
- Volunteers
- 4,552 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shruti Shukla
Behavior, Child, Parenting
The Effect and Experience of the Parental Program AFFEKT
This project is the first to evaluate the effect and experience of the parent program AFFEKT, through a randomized controlled trial and qualitative study, within primary health care.
- Conditions
- Behavior, Child, Parenting, Parent-Child Relations, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05983705
- Testing
- AFFEKT - a manual based brief parent program for parents of children (aged 6-12 years) with externalizing behaviors.
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 198 people
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University