Potential Benefits of Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
Recruiting · NCT06827951 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: University of Florida
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →Interventions studied
Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
What this trial is about
The goal of this study is to explore possible benefits of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). The main goals of the study are: * To investigate whether pre-survey measures of autonomic reactivity relate to the overall functioning of participants. * To examine the effects of PCIT To identify individual characteristics that influence the effects of PCIT. Participants will: * complete 5 online surveys (1x pre-PCIT, 3x during PCIT, and 1x post-PCIT) * complete the PCIT program
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years to 89 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Parents of children aged 2-7 years old who are eligible for Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) based on behavioral concerns.
- The primary caregiver of the child and be actively involved in the child's daily care.
- Willing to attend all PCIT sessions and complete pre-, mid- and post-intervention assessments.
- Fluent in English to ensure comprehension of the intervention and assessment materials.
Exclusion criteria
- Parents with diagnosed severe mental health disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) that may interfere with participation in PCIT.
- Children with conditions that require interventions other than PCIT (e.g., severe developmental disabilities).
- Parents who have previously participated in PCIT are excluded to avoid confounding results.
Where it is running
2 locations listed across 1 US state.
- UF Health Child Psychiatry - Gainesville, Florida, United States
- UF Health Psychiatry San Jose - Jacksonville, Florida, United States