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Effectiveness of mindfulness program for parents of children with SEN

Effectiveness of mindfulness program for parents of children with SEN

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Early Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2400087139
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2024-07-22
Start date
2024-07-22
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-29

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Immediate intervention group:8-week online mindful parenting program
Waitlist control group:After waiting, 8-week online mindful parenting program

Sponsors

The University of Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: The inclusion criteria are 1) parents of at least one adolescent child with one of the nine types of special educational needs as defined by Education Bureau, 2) parents who are one of the major caregivers taking care of the adolescent for at least one year, 3) parents can understand and speak Cantonese, and 4) parents are able to provide informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: The exclusion criteria are 1) parents who have a history of severe mental illness (i.e., schizophrenia-spectrum disorder, bipolar disorder), substance abuse, developmental disabilities; 2) parents who are currently with active psychotic symptoms, high suicidal risks, or experiencing a recent personal crisis (e.g., experiencing a severely traumatic event, bereavement, etc.)

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
emotion disturbance ;externalising and internalising problems of their children;wellbeing literacy;Mindfulness in Parenting;Parents' Expressed Emotion;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
General Mindfulness Awareness;Decentering;Parenting Skills;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXU Jiaqi

The University of Hong Kong

meloxu@hku.hk+86 150 1251 6747

Outcome results

None listed

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