Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Mental Health Problems among Parents of Children's with Intellectual Disability: A Randomized Control Trial

Topic study-1: cognitive behavioral therapy for psychological distress, satisfaction with life, emotional and social management of mothers of children with special needs: A randomized control trial) Study topic-II: Cognitive Behaviour therapy for the depressive symptoms, fatigue severity, emotional management and stigma among parents of children with special needs: Cluster Trial

Status

Unknown

Phases

Phase 1Phase 2

Study type

Interventional

Source

TCTR

Registry ID

TCTR20240803001

Enrollment

150

Registered

2024-08-03

Start date

2024-09-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-08-03

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Conditions

Parents of Children&#039

Interventions

CBT would be given to parents of children&#039

s with intellectual disability. , No intervention would be given to participants

Experimental Behavioral,No Intervention No treatment

Cognitive Behavior Therapy,Waitlist Control

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

25 Years to 50 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1-The parents of children's diagnosed with Intellectual Disability will be included in our study. 2-Both parents of a child will be included. 3-Children aged between 4 and 18 years would be included. 4- Parents age would be from 25 to 50 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1-The parents of children diagnosed with neurological disorders other than Intellectual Disability will be excluded from our study. 2-Parents of children under and over the age range of 25-50 years will also be excluded from our study. 3-Participants from other than special education centers or clinics of Islamabad will also be excluded from our study.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale 4 months pre and post assessment though scale,Emotion Regulation Questionaire 4 month Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Social support Scale 4months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Satisfaction with life scale 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Patients Health Questionnaire (Study Part-II) 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Quality of Life (Study-Part-II) 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Perceived Stigma Scale (Study Part-II) 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting	—

Measure

Time frame

Depression Anxiety and Stress Scale 4 months pre and post assessment though scale,Emotion Regulation Questionaire 4 month Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Social support Scale 4months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Satisfaction with life scale 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Patients Health Questionnaire (Study Part-II) 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Quality of Life (Study-Part-II) 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Perceived Stigma Scale (Study Part-II) 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting

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Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Self-esteem Scale 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Fatigue scale (Study Part-II) 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting ,Trait Emotional Intelligence (Study Part-II) 4 months Pre and post assessment Through sacle one on one setting	—

Countries

Pakistan

Contacts

Public ContactWizra Saeed

Bahria University Islamabad Campus

wizrasaeed@gmail.com03367718195

Outcome results

None listed

Source: TCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Aug 9, 2026

Cognitive Behavior Therapy for Mental Health Problems among Parents of Children&#039;s with Intellectual Disability: A Randomized Control Trial