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Early Prevention of Conduct Problems
This study has been completed.
Sponsored by: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
Information provided by: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00051714
  Purpose

The purpose of this study is to examine the immediate and long-term effects of a prevention program in children at risk for developing conduct problems and antisocial behavior.


Condition Intervention Phase
Conduct Disorder
Behavioral: Family-Based Preventive Intervention
Phase IV

U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Prevention, Randomized, Active Control, Parallel Assignment, Efficacy Study
Official Title: Early Primary Prevention of Conduct Problems

Further study details as provided by National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH):

Estimated Enrollment: 99
Study Start Date: March 1997
Detailed Description:

Participants are randomly assigned to a year-long family-based intervention or to a no contact control group. The intervention focuses on improving parenting practices, parent-child interactions, and child social competence.

Children are assessed at the beginning of the study and again after one year. The development of conduct problems, social competence, and school functioning is assessed from second through fifth grade. Assessments are made through observations, parent and teacher ratings, and diagnostic interviews.

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   33 Months to 63 Months
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Sibling of youth adjudicated in Family Court
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00051714

Locations
United States, New York
NYU Child Study Center
New York, New York, United States, 10016
Sponsors and Collaborators
  More Information

Study ID Numbers: R01 MH55188, DSIR 84-CTP
Study First Received: January 15, 2003
Last Updated: November 17, 2005
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT00051714  
Health Authority: United States: Federal Government

Keywords provided by National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH):
Social Behavior Disorders

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Conduct Disorder
Mental Disorders
Mental Disorders Diagnosed in Childhood
Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on January 15, 2009