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Impact of Parental Emotion Regulation on the Treatment of ADHD

Milton S. Hershey Medical Center
NCT IDNCT05299814ClinicalTrials.gov data as of Apr 2026
Target enrollment

65

Study length

about 9 years

Ages

5–12

Locations

1 site in PA

What this study is about

This trial is testing if how parents manage their emotions affects how well parent training works for children with ADHD. The goal is to see if parents who struggle to regulate their emotions will have less successful outcomes from parent training programs.

Simplified from trial records by PatientMatch.

What you may be asked to do

  • 1.Participate in Behavioral Parenting Intervention

Participation Burden

What's physically and logistically required of participants.

Logistics & Travel
In-person visits

Requires travel to a study site

Physical Intervention
Standard

How treatment is administered

Treatment Assignment
All receive treatment

Everyone gets the investigational treatment.

Extracted study details

Pulled from the trial record to show what is being tested and what the study is measuring.

Endpoints

Primary: Change in Oppositional Defiant Disorder Symptoms (change from baseline to endpoint)

Secondary: Change from Baseline (before therapy) Corporal Punishment at Endpoint (after last therapy session), Change from Baseline (before therapy) Inconsistent Discipline at Endpoint (after last therapy session), Change from Baseline (before therapy) Overall Impairment at Endpoint (after last therapy session), Change from Baseline (before therapy) Parental Involvement at Endpoint (after last therapy session), Change from Baseline (before therapy) Positive Parenting at Endpoint (after last therapy session), Change in ADHD symptoms (change from baseline to endpoint), Change in Conduct Disorder Symptoms (change from baseline to endpoint), Change in Irritability symptoms (change from baseline to endpoint)

Body systems

Psychiatry / Mental Health