A Preliminary Study of Efficacy of a Parent Training for Anger in Children

UMIN ID: UMIN000054295

Registered date:01/05/2024

Basic Information

• Recruitment status: Pending
• Health condition(s) or Problem(s) studied: Oppositional Defiant Disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Date of first enrollment: 2024/03/04
• Target sample size: 10
• Countries of recruitment: Japan
• Study type: Interventional
• Intervention(s): A Parent Training Program for Anger in Children, which consists of a total of eight sessions, is to be implemented.

Outcome(s)

• Primary Outcome: Anxiety Disorders Interview Schedule: ADIS Affective Reactivity Index for Parents: ARI-P
• Secondary Outcome: Clinical Global Impairment/Improvement Scale: CGIS Aggressive Behavior Scale for Children and Adolescents: ABS-CA Disruptive Behavior Disorder Rating Scale: DBDRS Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire: SDQ Parenting Behaviors Questionnaire: PBQ Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptomatology: QIDS

Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

• Age minimum: 8years-old
• Age maximum: 12years-old
• Gender: Male and Female
• Exclude criteria: Currently, there are medical and psychosocial problems in children and families that should be treated as a priority. The child has PTSD, predisposition disorder, eating disorder, or schizophrenia. The child is currently receiving medication or other psychotherapy. The child is scheduled to start medication or other psychotherapy during the course of this study. The principal investigator, a clinical psychologist or licensed psychologist, determines that participation in this study is not appropriate.

Related Information

• Primary Sponsor: Kwansei Gakuin University
• Source(s) of Monetary Support: Japan Society for the Promotion of Science