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N/A N=10 Randomized Single-blind Treatment

Adapting a Parenting Intervention to Promote Healthy Screen Time Habits in Young Children With Behavior Problems

Behavior Problem · Parenting

Enrolled (actual)
10
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Nov 2024
Primary outcome: Primary: Child Screen Media Use (Time) — 210.00; 267.86; 163.57; 290.00 minutes per weekend day — p=.29

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Screen media adapted School Readiness Parenting Program (Behavioral); School Readiness Parenting Program (Behavioral)
Age
Pediatric · 0+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Florida International University
Primary completion
Nov 2023

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Child Screen Media Use (Time)
210.00; 267.86; 163.57; 290.00; 226.00; 155.94 .29
PRIMARY
Child Screen Media Use (Proportion Educational)
.36; .37; .34; .34; .39; .38 .88
PRIMARY
Treatment Attitude Inventory (TAI)
44.60; 45.19; 45.64 .80
PRIMARY
Perceived Parental Efficacy Scale
4.12; 4.36; 4.62; 4.05; 4.34; 4.23 .35
PRIMARY
Technology-related Parenting Scale
.92; 1.71; 1.59; 1.48; 1.45; 1.70 .006 sig

Summary

This project is a study funded by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development to develop and pilot test an adapted parenting intervention to decrease excessive/inappropriate screen media use in young children with externalizing behavior problems.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • eligible child who is 54 to 66 months old at Spring intake (i.e. will be entering Kindergarten after the summer)
  • parent-reported externalizing behavior problems on the Kiddie-Disruptive Behavior Disorder Schedule (parent report) or the Disruptive Behavior Disorder Rating Scale (teacher report) that meet criteria for a disruptive behavior disorder diagnosis
  • child general cognitive ability score 70 or above on the Differential Abilities Scales-II, - caregiver willing and able to attend weekly parent groups conducted in English.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Families with children with major sensory impairments (e.g., deafness, blindness) or severe problems that impair mobility (e.g., cerebral palsy)are excluded.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT05287685). 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.

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