A randomized controlled trial (RCT) to study the effects of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) versus Treatment as Usual (Solution-focused Creative Family Therapy) on young children's disruptive behaviors and their parents.

A randomized controlled trial (RCT) to study the effects of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) versus Treatment as Usual (Solution-focused Creative Family Therapy) on young children's disruptive behaviors and their parents. - Effectiveness of PCIT versus Solution-focused Creative Family Therapy.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON33229

Enrollment

100

Registered

2009-08-25

Start date

2009-07-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-05-06

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Conditions

Disruptive behavior problem behavior

Interventions

Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) PCIT is a behavioral-therapeutic treatment

both child and parent are directly coached. The parenting skills are actively trained and the parent gets a microphone in the ear and hears the instructions or comments from the therapist who is wa

Eligibility

Age

2 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - the child's age is between 2 and 7 years; - the child displays disruptive behavior; - Dutch or English speaking parents.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - a severe sensory or mental impairment e.g., deafness, autism, mental retardation; - another or simultaneous psychosocial treatment; - unsafe situation for the child at home, requiring out-of-home placement; - parents with an IQ lower than 80; - parents with severe subtance abuse problems.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Primairy outcomes of this study are: (a) Decrease the level of disruptive behavior; (b) Decrease the level of parenting stress; (c) Improve parenting skills; (d) Improve the parent-child relationship.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
In the study there will be also examined which parents and children benefit the most from the treatments.	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)