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CHIP-Family intervention for young children with congenital heart disease and their family

The CHIP-Family psychosocial intervention for young children with congenital heart disease and their family: a randomized controlled trial

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON20694
Enrollment
146
Registered
2016-08-23
Start date
2016-10-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-09-15

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

Conditions

Congenital Heart Disease Aangeboren Hartafwijkingen

Interventions

CHIP-Family (Congenital Heart Disease Intervention Program - Family) The CHIP-Family intervention consists of: 1) A one-day group workshop for mothers and fathers (6 hours
problem prevention, psycho-education, parenting skills), given by two clinical psychologists and a pediatric cardiologist. Approximately 4 weeks later there will be an “individual” follow-up session f

Sponsors

Erasmus Medical Center, Sophia Children's Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Eligible are all children who a) underwent an invasive cardiac procedure (catheter intervention, surgery) for congenital heart disease in the Erasmus Medical Center and b) are approximately 4 or approximately 6 years old and are, respectively, starting kindergarten (in Dutch: groep 1) or attending primary school (in Dutch: groep 3).

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a) Child’s mental retardation due to a specified syndrome and b) parental inability to read and/or write Dutch.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Child behavioral/emotional problems (CBCL) Parental mental health (SCL-90-R)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
School days sick/absent (Rotterdam Quality of Life interview) School functioning (TRF) Executive functioning (BRIEF or BRIEF-P) Enjoyment in leisure-time physical activity (Adjusted GEQ) Quality of life of children and siblings (CHQ-PF50) Parental Worry (PSWQ) Parenting Stress (NOSIK and DT-P) Quality of life of parents (SF-36) Family functioning (FAD) CHD-related variables: disease-specific knowledge and illness perception (Rotterdam Quality of Life interview), medical consumption Social validity (satisfaction and completion of CHIP-Family)

Contacts

Public ContactMalindi van der Mheen

Erasmus MC, Sophia Kinderziekenhuis

m.vandermheen@erasmusmc.nl010 70 32112

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)