Clinical trials: School Readiness
Maternal Depression, Parenting Behavior
Healthy Moms-Healthy Kids: Reducing Maternal Depression for Better Outcomes in Head Start Children
Maternal depression is a pervasive problem that disproportionately affects low-income mothers. The effects of depression on mothers and their parenting result in many negative outcomes for children, particularly in terms of…
- Conditions
- Maternal Depression, Parenting Behavior, Health, Interpersonal Relationships
- Trial name
- NCT02145273
- Testing
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy for Depression -Group
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people
- Sponsor
- University of Southern California
Infant Behavior, Child Behavior
Integrated Model for Promoting Parenting and Early School Readiness in Pediatrics
This study tests a comprehensive approach to the promotion of school readiness in low-income families, beginning shortly after the birth of the child, through enhancement of positive parenting practices (and when present…
- Conditions
- Infant Behavior, Child Behavior, Parenting, Child Rearing
- Trial name
- NCT02459327
- Testing
- Video Interaction Project, Family Check Up
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 403 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- New York University
Literacy
Leveraging Clinic to Promote Literacy in Young Children
Our primary aim of this study is to assess the impact of an early literacy text messaging program (TipsByText, TbT) for parents of children between 3 to 4-years old during an office visit without access to preschool.
- Trial name
- NCT04752943
- Testing
- Tips By Text Messages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 381 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
ADHD, Disruptive Behaviours
Biosignatures for the Development of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
As an exploratory aim of this grant, we examined the extent to which a comprehensive psychosocial intervention conducted in the summer can improve young children with disruptive behavior challenges as it relates to their…
- Trial name
- AHEAD (NCT07381855)
- Testing
- Summer treatment program for children transitioning to and from kindergarten (STP-K)
- Volunteers
- 323 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida International University
Power PATH, Head Start as Usual
Improving Family Well-Being and Child School Readiness: Power PATH Dual Generation Intervention
This project will test the proximal and distal effects of an integrated dual-generation intervention, Power PATH, in Head Start preschoolers and their parents in Alabama.
- Trial name
- NCT02176590
- Testing
- Power PATH, Head Start as usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 540 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Unilateral Cerebral Palsy, School Readiness
School Readiness in Preschool-Aged Children With Cerebral Palsy
The goal of this feasibility and proof of concept study is to learn about the feasibility, acceptability, and impact of a school readiness program for preschool-aged children with unilateral cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06083220
- Testing
- Smart Start - School Readiness Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Texas Scottish Rite Hospital for Children
Executive Function, School Readiness
Playful Physical Activity Program and Executive Function in Preschool Children
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effects of an 8-week cognitively enriched playful physical activity program on executive functions and school readiness in preschool children.
- Trial name
- NCT07488286
- Testing
- Playful Physical Activities, Standard Physical Education Group
- Where
- Tunisia
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monira Aldhahi
Language Development Disorders
Promoting Early School Readiness in Primary Health Care
This project will measure the degree to which parenting programs based in pediatric primary care can be effective in promoting language development and school readiness in at-risk young children.
- Trial name
- NCT00212576
- Testing
- Video Interaction Project, Building Blocks Project
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 675 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NYU Langone Health
Respiratory Failure
Extubation Readiness and Neuroventilatory Efficiency After Acute Respiratory Failure
The aim of this study was to compare the indices of rapid shallow breathing, neuromechanical efficiency (NME), and neuroventilatory efficiency (NVE) between patients being successfully extubated and those who failed weaning.
- Trial name
- NCT01065428
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 52 people
- Sponsor
- Southeast University, China
Early Intervention
The Effect of Sensory Motor Training in Preschool Children
When looking at the literature, sensory-motor skills, self-regulation, executive functions, cognitive styles, and school readiness are strongly related concepts.
- Trial name
- NCT05880238
- Testing
- Intervention group, Control group
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Biruni University
Sickle Cell Disease
Working Memory and School Readiness in Preschool-Aged Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Children with sickle cell disease (SCD) are at risk for neurobehavioral problems because of the impact the disease can have on the central nervous system.
- Trial name
- NCT02227472
- Testing
- Evaluation of cognitive and pre-academic skills, Parent questionnaires
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Child Development
LEAPS-NCHD Program Evaluation
An estimated 88 million children drop out of primary school each year worldwide, and the highest number of dropouts are in the first and second grade.
- Trial name
- NCT03764436
- Testing
- LEAPS-NCHD Program
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 3,858 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard School of Public Health (HSPH)
Stress, Psychological, Child Behavior
Tele-Wellness Supported App for Family Child Care Home Providers and Families to Promote Health, Family Engagement, and School Readiness Amid COVID-19
The investigators aim to deliver a tele-wellness supported app to Baltimore City's Family Child Care Home (FCCH) providers who are caring for children of Essential Personnel.
- Conditions
- Stress, Psychological, Child Behavior, Social Competence
- Trial name
- NCT04453657
- Testing
- FamilyChildCare (provisional name of app)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins University
Sensory Deficit, Preterm Birth
The Relationship Between School Readiness and Sensory Processing Disorder in Preterm Preschooler
The study aims investigate sensory processing disorders and school readiness in pre-school preterm children and the relationship between sensory impairment and school readiness
- Trial name
- Preterm (NCT03172767)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
School Readiness, Self Regulation
School-Based Mindfulness Program for Preschool Children's School Readiness
This study examines the effectiveness of a School-Based Mindfulness Program (SBMP) designed to support attention regulation, emotion regulation, self-awareness, and self-compassion in preschool children aged 48-72 months.
- Conditions
- School Readiness, Self Regulation, Attention and Focus
- Trial name
- SBMP (NCT07501091)
- Testing
- School-Based Mindfulness Program (SBMP)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 71 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hasan Kalyoncu University
Language Development
Supporting Children's School Readiness.
The aim of this project is to test whether training parents to ask their children 'inference- eliciting' questions during book reading is effective in promoting story comprehension for 4-year-olds from a range of socio-economic…
- Trial name
- NCT02854462
- Testing
- Language comprehension intervention, Counting intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Head Start Participation
American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (AIAN FACES 2019)
The American Indian and Alaska Native Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (AIAN FACES) 2019 builds on AIAN FACES 2015 (NCT03842111), which was the first national study children and families participating in Region XI…
- Trial name
- AIAN FACES (NCT04046965)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,587 people
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Problem Behavior
Effectiveness of Behavioral Preschool Teacher Training for Externalizing
A cluster randomized controlled pre-post effectiveness trial of behavioral preschool teacher training (BPTT) delivered in a practitioner assisted group format for children with externalizing behavior problems.
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Problem Behavior, Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
- Trial name
- BPTT (NCT03967509)
- Testing
- Comet
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Executive Dysfunction
Improving Self-regulation & School Readiness in Preschoolers
This project will develop and evaluate the initial effectiveness of an intervention training executive functioning, metacognition, and self-regulation in preschoolers attending certain high poverty Cincinnati preschools.
- Trial name
- NCT02225236
- Testing
- Classroom Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 237 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati
Language Development Disorders
EMT en Español for Spanish-speaking Toddlers With Language Delays
The goal of the study is to conduct an initial efficacy study of a promising therapist and caregiver-implemented communication intervention to improve language and school readiness skills in low-income Spanish-speaking children…
- Trial name
- NCT04066049
- Testing
- EMT en Español
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Vanderbilt University