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Behavioral Intervention

PFC+ for Depression (PFC+ Trial)

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by University of British Columbia
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up the four possible sessions where homework is assigned, which occur over 4 weeks covering the last 4 sessions of the program
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PFC+ Trial Summary

This trial is testing a modified version of a parenting program for parents of children with ADHD and depression. The goal is to see if the modified program increases parent engagement and improves parenting behavior.

Eligible Conditions
  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depression

PFC+ Trial Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~the four possible sessions where homework is assigned, which occur over 4 weeks covering the last 4 sessions of the program
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and the four possible sessions where homework is assigned, which occur over 4 weeks covering the last 4 sessions of the program for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Attendance (how many sessions did they attend)
Change in Parent Friendship Facilitation After Program (Friendship Facilitation Questionnaire)
Change in Parent Friendship Facilitation at Follow-Up (Friendship Facilitation Questionnaire)
+12 more
Secondary outcome measures
Change in Child Peer Problems After Program (Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire - Peer Problems Subscale)
Change in Child Peer Problems at Follow-Up (Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire - Peer Problems Subscale)
Change in Child Quality of Play After Program (Quality of Play Questionnaire)
+1 more

PFC+ Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: PFC+Experimental Treatment1 Intervention
In this condition, therapists instruct parents in ways to coach their children to display better friendship behaviours using skill teaching and home practice. The program includes 2 intake sessions, a group workshop where all strategies are reviewed, and 3 consultation sessions to work on implementing strategies with therapist support.
Group II: WaitlistActive Control1 Intervention
In this condition, parents are placed on a waitlist where they continue life as usual. After the waitlist they participate in the PFC+ program.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of British ColumbiaLead Sponsor
1,415 Previous Clinical Trials
2,466,968 Total Patients Enrolled
41 Trials studying Depression
13,290 Patients Enrolled for Depression
Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)OTHER_GOV
1,341 Previous Clinical Trials
26,452,665 Total Patients Enrolled
44 Trials studying Depression
3,273,251 Patients Enrolled for Depression

Frequently Asked Questions

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What is the primary goal of this medical research?

"This research project's primary objective is to assess the Post-Treatment Working Alliance with Therapist (Working Alliance Inventory) over a period of one week after program completion. Secondary outcomes include modifications in Child Quality of Play at Follow Up (Quality of Play Questionnaire), along with change in Child Peer Problems After Program and Follow-Up, both being assessed via Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire - Peer Problems Subscale)."

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How many participants has this clinical trial attracted thus far?

"Indeed, according to clinicaltrials.gov this medical experiment is still recruiting people - the first posting was on December 10th 2021 and the most recent alteration took place on April 13th 2022. The research team necessitates 48 volunteers from 1 site."

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Are candidates currently being enrolled in this experiment?

"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this research project is actively seeking participants. The trial was initially published on December 10th 2021 and the information was last revised on April 13th 2022."

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Who else is applying?

How old are they?
18 - 65
What site did they apply to?
University of British Columbia, Department of Psychology
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Did not meet criteria
Recent research and studies
clinicaltrials.govStudy
Pilot Study of the Parental Friendship Coaching+ Program for Families of Children With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Amori Yee Mikami 2021. "Pilot Study of the Parental Friendship Coaching+ Program for Families of Children With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05333887.
~14 spots leftby Apr 2025
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