Evaluation of a web-assisted self-help programme for parents of children with attentiondeficit-/hyperaktivity disorder

Conditions

oppositional behavior problems F90

Manfred Döpfner, Julia Plück, Kerstin Daniela Rosenberger, Marie‐Theres Klemp, Judith Mühlenmeister et al. (9 authors)

Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry2025-03-101 citations

The Relationship Between Symptom Change and Use of a Web-Based Self-Help Intervention for Parents of Children With Externalizing Behavior Disorders: Exploratory Study

Laura Wähnke, Christina Dose, Marie‐Theres Klemp, Judith Mühlenmeister, Julia Plück et al. (6 authors)

JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting2024-07-113 citations

10.2196/54051

Acceptance and utilization of web-based self-help for caregivers of children with externalizing disorders.

Wähnke L, Plück J, Bodden M, Ernst A, Klemp MT, Mühlenmeister J, Döpfner M.

2024-03-255 citations

10.1186/s13034-024-00724-0

Efficacy of web-assisted self-help for parents of children with ADHD (WASH) - a three-arm randomized trial under field/routine care conditions in Germany.

Döpfner M, Wähnke L, Klemp MT, Mühlenmeister J, Schürmann S, Hellmich M, Plück J.

2020-02-2114 citations

10.1186/s12888-020-2481-0

Interventions

Group 1: pediatric routine care (no restriction of other treatment options, documentation within assessment points) plus link to web-based self-help for parents plus telephone applied support (Interve

Routine-Care Control Condition) Group 4: Children (meeting comparable in- and exclusion-criteria and assessment tools) receiving individual outpatient psychotherapy (CBT) within 6 months (no restricti

interval to be compared: pretest to 6 months later

Active Controll Condition)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Arm 1-3: parents of childrean aged 6 to 12 with a (suspicion) diagnosis of ADHD and/ or oppositional bahaviour Problems; Arm 4: children (comparable in-/exclusion-criteria as Arm 1-3) receiving 6 months of outpatient psychotherapy.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: mental handicap or autism spectrum disorder of the child assessed by the pediatritian; indication for inpatient Treatment of the child

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Blinded clinical assessment of the child's ADHD symptoms and oppositional symptoms based on recorded semi-structured clinical interview with a parent conducted by telephone (DISYPS III-Diagnostic Checklist ADHD/oppositional behavior using the Interview Guideline) 3, 6 and 18 months after Pretest.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
(1) Child's symptoms in parental assessment(DISYSPS III-third-party assessment form ADHD/SSV) (2) psychosocial impairment and quality of life of the child (DISYSPS III-third-party assessments ADHD/SSV, Functional-Impairment-Scale; KIDSCREEN: Quality of life) (3) Comorbid mental symptoms of the child (Child behavior Checklist CBCL/6-18R) (4) Acceptance of the Offer (yes/no) (5) Use of the online system (e.g. duration, frequency, scope) (6) Satisfaction of the parents and pediatritian with the offer (via questionnaire) 3, 6 and 18 months after Pretest; (7) health-care-cost-diary during 12 months (6th to 18th month after pretest).	—

Measure

Time frame

(1) Child's symptoms in parental assessment(DISYSPS III-third-party assessment form ADHD/SSV) (2) psychosocial impairment and quality of life of the child (DISYSPS III-third-party assessments ADHD/SSV, Functional-Impairment-Scale; KIDSCREEN: Quality of life) (3) Comorbid mental symptoms of the child (Child behavior Checklist CBCL/6-18R) (4) Acceptance of the Offer (yes/no) (5) Use of the online system (e.g. duration, frequency, scope) (6) Satisfaction of the parents and pediatritian with the offer (via questionnaire) 3, 6 and 18 months after Pretest; (7) health-care-cost-diary during 12 months (6th to 18th month after pretest).

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Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactJulia Plück

Uniklinik Köln, Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters, Ausbildungsinstitut für Kinder- und Jugendlichenpsychotherapie (AKIP)

adhs-wash@uk-koeln.de0049 221 478 87772

Outcome results

None listed