N/A
Completed N=83
Families Taking Control (FTC): Family-based Problem-solving Intervention for Children With Sickle Cell Disease
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02273310 ↗Enrolled (actual)
83
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Jan 2016
Primary outcomePrimary: Child-Reported Health Related Quality of Life-School Functioning Subscale — 60.40; 64.60 units on a scale
Summary
This study aims to develop an effective, brief, family-based intervention targeting quality of life and school functioning for youth with sickle cell disease. Utilizing a randomized, delayed control group intervention methodology, the present study will systematically document the effectiveness of a family-based, one-day intervention plus booster phone calls to improve quality of life and increase school functioning for children with sickle cell disease transitioning to school and their families.
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Child-Reported Health Related Quality of Life-School Functioning Subscale |
60.40; 64.60 | — |
| SECONDARY School Functioning-Absences |
0.48; 1.10 | — |
| SECONDARY Number of Accommodations Provided to Families by Schools |
1.44; 1.38 | — |
| SECONDARY Acceptability of Intervention |
4.71; 4.36; 4.71; 4.39 | — |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: English speaking, treated at one of two participating Sickle Cell Centers -
Exclusion Criteria: severe developmental delay or children/caregivers with severe psychopathology that would adversely affect their ability to participate
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT02273310). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.