Preventing Vulnerable Child Syndrome in the NICU With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (PreVNT Trial)
Recruiting · NCT03906435 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
What this trial is about
This study is being done to see if outcomes for both a premature infant's parents and the infant born prematurely who have spent time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be improved through parent cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) sessions.
Who can take part
Age range
No age limits stated
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Born at Parkland Hospital
- English or Spanish speaking mother +/- father
- ≤ 30.6 weeks gestation at birth
- Survival to 33 weeks gestation
Exclusion criteria
- Significant congenital anomalies
- Child Protective Services (CPS) involvement or foster care placement -- Prior enrollment in this PreVNT study for an older sibling.
Where it is running
1 location listed across 1 US state.
- Parkland Health & Hospital System - Dallas, Texas, United States