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A clinical trial to study the effect of a psychological treatment on the mothers explanations about the cause of intellectual disability in children and adolescents.

A randomized control trial to study the effect of a structured psychosocial intervention on the explanatory models of the primary caregivers of children and adolescents with intellectual disability.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2014/11/005179
Enrollment
100
Registered
2014-11-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Healthy primary care-givers of children with Intellectual Disability

Interventions

Intervention1: Intervention group: Structured psychosocial intervention plus Standard care(parent training) Intervention2: Structured Psychosocial Intervention plus standard care (parent training prog

Sponsors

Christian Medical College
Lead Sponsor
KSJacob
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Primary caregiver defined as a biological mother of children with intellectual disability between 2 to 18 years and enrolled in the parent training program. Intellectual disability defined as IQ below 70 as assessed on any standardized test of intelligence.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Psychiatric morbidity in primary caregiver. Severe sensory impairments or psychiatric problem in child.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Explanatory model: mean scoreTimepoint: 12 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Family stress:mean score Beliefs and values:mean score Behavior problems:mean score Timepoint: 12 weeks—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactSushila Russell nee Edwardraj

Christian Medical College

sushila.russell@cmcvellore.ac.in9443623638

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026