An interventional study of Brief Behavioral Parenting Program in Behavioral Problem, Irritable Mood and Parenting, sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver. Recruiting at 1 site in United States. Open to participants aged 3 Years to 5 Years, including healthy volunteers. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2025-03-04.
Sponsored by University of Colorado, Denver · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
This study will look at who does not improve after doing a behavioral parent training program briefly through telehealth. It will also study ways to make the intervention better for those that do not improve.
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The behavioral parent training intervention is delivered briefly through telehealth. It will be the only arm. It will be the only intervention received by participants in the context of this study.
Behavioral: Brief Behavioral Parenting Program
The brief behavioral parenting program is a 6 session, group-based behavioral parent training program. The components include support-building, parenting strategy education, and actively practicing parenting strategies. It is delivered through telehealth.
Also known as: Behavioral Parent TRaining
Parenting Scale - Short Form
The Parenting Scale Short Form measures parenting practices, including emotional over-reactivity and lax discipline use. Possible scores on the emotional over-reactivity scale range from 4 to 28, with higher scores indicating more emotional reactivity. Possible scores on the lax discipline scale range from 4 to 28, with higher scores indicating more lax discipline use.
Time frame: (1) Pre-treatment, (2) Up to 4 weeks after treatment began (Mid-Treatment), and (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
Caregiver Strain Questionnaire - Short Form
The Caregiver Strain Questionnaire - Short Form measures parenting stress. Possible scores range from 7 to 35, with higher scores indicating more parenting stress.
Time frame: (1) Pre-treatment, (2) Up to 4 weeks after treatment began (Mid-Treatment), and (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory
The Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory measures parent-reported child behavioral concerns. Possible scores range from 36 to 252, with higher scores indicating more child behaviors concerns.
Time frame: (1) Pre-treatment, (2) Up to 4 weeks after treatment began (Mid-Treatment), and (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
Sutter Eyberg Student Behavior Inventory
The Sutter Eyberg Student Behavior Inventory measures teacher-reported child behavioral concerns. Possible scores range from 36 to 266, with higher scores indicating more child behaviors concerns.
Time frame: (1) Pre-treatment and (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
PROMIS Child Anger / Irritability
The PROMIS Child Anger / Irritability survey measures child irritability. Possible scores range from 8 to 40, with higher scores indicating more child irritability.
Time frame: (1) Pre-treatment, (2) Up to 4 weeks after treatment began (Mid-Treatment), and (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
Parent-Child Interaction Coding System
The Parent-Child Interaction Coding System (PARCHISY) is an observational coding system measuring parenting behavior and affect. Observation are coded using global ratings on a 1 (not observed) to 7 (frequently observed) scale.
Time frame: (1) Pre-treatment and (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
Dyadic Parent-Child Interaction Coding System
The dyadic parent-child interaction coding system is an observational coding system measuring parenting behaviors. Observations are coding using event-based ratings to tally the number of specific parenting behaviors observed within the parent-child interaction task.
Time frame: (1) Pre-treatment and (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
Retrospective Post-Pre Change: Harsh Parenting
The retrospective post-pre change: harsh parenting questionnaire measures parental perceptions of change in harsh parenting (e.g., yelling) over the course of the intervention. One item measures the frequency of harsh parenting before the intervention and another item measures the frequency of harsh parenting after the intervention. Each item ranges from 0 to 100 with higher scores indicating more harsh parenting at the respective time point.
Time frame: (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
Retrospective Post-Pre Change: Parenting Stress
The retrospective post-pre change: parenting stress questionnaire measures parental perceptions of change in parenting stress over the course of the intervention. One item measures the frequency of parenting stress before the intervention and another item measures the frequency of parenting stress after the intervention. Each item ranges from 0 to 100 with higher scores indicating more parenting stress at the respective time point.
Time frame: (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
Retrospective Post-Pre Change: Child Externalizing Concerns
The retrospective post-pre change: child behavioral concerns questionnaire measures parental perceptions of change in child behavioral concerns over the course of the intervention. One item measures the frequency of child behavioral concerns before the intervention and another item measures the frequency of child behavioral concerns after the intervention. Each item ranges from 0 to 100 with higher scores indicating more child behavioral concerns at the respective time point.
Time frame: (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
Retrospective Post-Pre Change: Child Irritability
The retrospective post-pre change: child irritability questionnaire measures parental perceptions of change in child irritability over the course of the intervention. One item measures the frequency of child irritability before the intervention and another item measures the frequency of child irritability after the intervention. Each item ranges from 0 to 100 with higher scores indicating more child irritability at the respective time point.
Time frame: (3) Up to 12 weeks after treatment began (Post-treatment)
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