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Official title Group CBT in Parents of Children With Food Allergy
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT06138431
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- Parents of children with food allergies that are medically established will be able to participate in 6 one-hour weekly virtual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) groups, and outcomes will be measured for anxiety, depression and quality of life. Possible benefits include improvement in psychological functioning and quality of life of families, as well as improved understanding of the use of group Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for parents of children with medically established food allergies.
- This is a blinded study.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 17
You may be able to join if
- Parent, age \>18yrs
- All genders
- Child must be aged 18 months - 17yrs with serious food allergy(ies), medically diagnosed
- Meets cut-offs for anxiety and/or depression on the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (need to define)
- Parent can be on stable doses of antidepressants or anxiety medications but all doses must remain stable for 1 month before study and during it as...
You likely can't join if
- Parental history of recent suicidal ideation / suicide attempt
- Current Suicidal ideation
- Current substance abuse
- Parent currently in psychiatric treatment and medications being adjusted
- Using OTC anxiety or depression relief, or CBD or medical marijuana
- Parent receiving other therapies or group supports
See the full eligibility criteria
- Parent, age \>18yrs
- All genders
- Child must be aged 18 months - 17yrs with serious food allergy(ies), medically diagnosed
- Meets cut-offs for anxiety and/or depression on the Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale (need to define)
- Parent can be on stable doses of antidepressants or anxiety medications but all doses must remain stable for 1 month before study and during it as well as for 2 months after the groups are completed: to fill out final...
- Both parents of a child may enroll but will need to agree to fill out all questionnaires separately without discussing them with each other
- Parental history of recent suicidal ideation / suicide attempt
- Current Suicidal ideation
- Current substance abuse
- Parent currently in psychiatric treatment and medications being adjusted
- Using OTC anxiety or depression relief, or CBD or medical marijuana
- Parent receiving other therapies or group supports
- Parent unable to attend 6 consecutive weekly group sessions and fill out questionnaires online also 2 months later or does not have access to WiFi.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Kansas City, Missouri, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 months to 17 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Kansas City, Missouri, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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