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Web-Based Program for Parent-Child Communication about Substance Use

N/A
Waitlist Available
Research Sponsored by Innovation Research & Training
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and week 4
Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial tests a web-based program for parents of 6th-8th grade students to improve parent-child communication, media message processing, and adolescent health.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for legal guardians of children in 6th, 7th, or 8th grade who can communicate via email and text. Participants must have a smartphone with internet to access the study online and be fluent in English. Parents should agree to give their child privacy for questionnaires.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests a web-based program aimed at helping parents talk to middle schoolers about substance use. It involves two online questionnaires filled out by both parent and child over a month, with the program completed between surveys.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this is not a medical intervention, traditional side effects are not applicable. However, participants may experience discomfort discussing sensitive topics or frustration using the web platform.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and week 4
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and week 4 for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change from baseline in child report of parent-child communication quality at week 4
Change from baseline in child report of parent-child substance use communication behaviors at Week 4
Change from baseline in child report of parental media mediation at Week 4
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Web-based interventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The intervention is a web-based resource that provides parents with media literacy and media mediation skills, knowledge about adolescent development and substance use, and practice in high quality parent-child communication.
Group II: Active Control ProgramActive Control1 Intervention
The active control is a web-based resource that contains PDFs of medically accurate information about adolescent substance use.
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Media Ready Parent
2023
N/A
~580

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Innovation Research & TrainingLead Sponsor
11 Previous Clinical Trials
6,511 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Substance Abuse
518 Patients Enrolled for Substance Abuse
National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA)NIH
2,467 Previous Clinical Trials
2,618,547 Total Patients Enrolled
153 Trials studying Substance Abuse
707,142 Patients Enrolled for Substance Abuse

Media Library

Media Ready Parent Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05900115 — N/A
Substance Abuse Research Study Groups: Web-based intervention, Active Control Program
Substance Abuse Clinical Trial 2023: Media Ready Parent Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05900115 — N/A
Media Ready Parent 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05900115 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

How many participants is this clinical trial enrolling?

"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov reveals that this experiment, first published on May 8th 2023, is still in search of participants. The trial needs to enrol 572 patients from a single medical facility."

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Is the enrollment period for this experiment still available to volunteers?

"Yes, the records on clinicaltrials.gov confirm that this medical trial is currently recruiting participants. It has been available since 8th May 2023 and was last updated on 9th June 2023. A total of 572 patients are required from 1 site for participation in the study."

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Who else is applying?

What site did they apply to?
innovation Research and Training
What portion of applicants met pre-screening criteria?
Met criteria
~301 spots leftby Apr 2025