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The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of interventions for families with multiple problems.

The effectiveness and cost-effectiveness of elements for families with multiple problems.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ISRCTN
Registry ID
ISRCTN22942273
Enrollment
605
Registered
2020-05-27
Start date
2017-01-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-06-20

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

Conditions

Families with severe parenting problems and families with multiple problems Mental and Behavioural Disorders

Interventions

The eight interventions were: Multisystemic Therapy (MST), Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT), Intensive Family Treatment (IFT), Families First (FF) and Family Central (FC), Parent Management Trai

Sponsors

University Medical Center Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Receiving one of the eight selected interventions targeting FMP (e.g., MST, MDFT, FF, FC, IFT, 10FtF, PMTO or Triple P 4-5); 2. Dutch language fluency 3. The child targeted by the intervention was four years or older

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not receiving care from one of the participating care organizations

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
At baseline, end of intervention, and three months follow-up: 1. Child internalizing and externalizing problem behavior measured using the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL) 2. Cost-effectiveness based on internalizing and externalizing problems (societal perspective) measured using the Questionnaire for Costs Associated with Psychiatric Illness (TIC-P) and Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
At baseline, end of intervention, and three months follow-up: 1. Parenting stress measured using the Burden of Parenting Questionnaire (OBVL, Opvoedingsbelasting vragenlijst) 2. Social contacts measured using the Social Contacts subscale of the Questionnaire Family Functioning of Parents (VGFO, Vragenlijst Gezinsfunctioneren van Ouders) 3. Costs measured using the Questionnaire for Costs Associated with Psychiatric Illness (TIC-P) 4. Cost-utility measured using the EuroQol Five Dimensions Questionnaire (EQ5D-5L)

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

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