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- US Clinical Trials Registry
- Clinical Trial NCT06309329
Strength at Home - Parents RCT
Randomized Clinical Trial of Parent Training for Veterans With PTSD Symptoms (Strength at Home - Parents RCT)
Study Overview
Status
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Enrollment (Estimated)
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
Study Locations
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Texas
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Temple, Texas, United States, 76504
- Central Texas Veterans Healthcare System
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Participation Criteria
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
- Adult
- Older Adult
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
Eligible participants are veterans enrolled in any VA VISN 17 facility who meet the following inclusion criteria: Current parent to a child between the ages of 3 and 12 (the index child), who resides with the participant or spends at least two days per week with the participant, elevated PTSD symptoms and Parent-child functioning problems.
Exclusion Criteria:
Major neurocognitive disorder likely to impact comprehension of material, including severe TBI .
Study Plan
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: Double
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: Strength at Home Parents
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Strength at Home parents is an 8 week trauma-informed and cognitive behavioral tele-health group intervention that aims to improve parenting behaviors and overall parent-child and family functioning among U.S. military Veterans with post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms
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Active Comparator: VA treatment as usual
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VA treatment as usual includes referral to the online resources at veterantraining.va.gov/parenting .
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Parenting Stress Index total score
Time Frame: Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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The Parenting Stress Index, 4th edition (PSI) has 120 items scored on a 5-point scale, yielding a parent and child domain scale measuring stress related to parent and child characteristics.
These scale scores are combined to yield a total stress score.
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Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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Parenting Stress Index total score
Time Frame: Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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The Parenting Stress Index, 4th edition (PSI) has 120 items scored on a 5-point scale, yielding a parent and child domain scale measuring stress related to parent and child characteristics.
These scale scores are combined to yield a total stress score.
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Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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Parenting Stress Index total score
Time Frame: Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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The Parenting Stress Index, 4th edition (PSI) has 120 items scored on a 5-point scale, yielding a parent and child domain scale measuring stress related to parent and child characteristics.
These scale scores are combined to yield a total stress score.
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Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Laxness subscale on the Parenting Scale
Time Frame: Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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The laxness scale is comprised of 11 items measuring permissive, inconsistent discipline
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Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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Laxness subscale on the Parenting Scale
Time Frame: Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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The laxness scale is comprised of 11 items measuring permissive, inconsistent discipline
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Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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Laxness subscale on the Parenting Scale
Time Frame: Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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The laxness scale is comprised of 11 items measuring permissive, inconsistent discipline
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Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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Over reactivity subscale on the Parenting scale
Time Frame: Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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The over reactivity scale (10 items) measures use of emotional, harsh discipline
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Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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Over reactivity subscale on the Parenting scale
Time Frame: Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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The over reactivity scale (10 items) measures use of emotional, harsh discipline
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Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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Over reactivity subscale on the Parenting scale
Time Frame: Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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The over reactivity scale (10 items) measures use of emotional, harsh discipline
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Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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Other Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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PTSD Symptom Checklist score
Time Frame: Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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We will measure PTSD with the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5; PCL-5, a 20-item measure on a 5-point scale assessing PTSD symptom severity.
Scores range from 0 to 80 with higher scores reflecting increased endorsement of PTSD symptoms.
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Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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PTSD Symptom Checklist score
Time Frame: Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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We will measure PTSD with the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5; PCL-5, a 20-item measure on a 5-point scale assessing PTSD symptom severity.
Scores range from 0 to 80 with higher scores reflecting increased endorsement of PTSD symptoms.
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Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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PTSD Symptom Checklist score
Time Frame: Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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We will measure PTSD with the PTSD Checklist for DSM-5; PCL-5, a 20-item measure on a 5-point scale assessing PTSD symptom severity.
Scores range from 0 to 80 with higher scores reflecting increased endorsement of PTSD symptoms.
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Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
Time Frame: Time 1: 8-16 weeks
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We will use the Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms (QIDS).
The QIDS includes 16 items that capture the severity of nine depressive symptoms in the last 7 days.
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Time 1: 8-16 weeks
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Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
Time Frame: Time 2: 16-24 weeks
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We will use the Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms (QIDS).
The QIDS includes 16 items that capture the severity of nine depressive symptoms in the last 7 days.
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Time 2: 16-24 weeks
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Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms
Time Frame: Time 3: 24-32 weeks
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We will use the Quick Inventory of Depressive Symptoms (QIDS).
The QIDS includes 16 items that capture the severity of nine depressive symptoms in the last 7 days.
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Time 3: 24-32 weeks
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Total Family Problems Score
Time Frame: Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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The Systematic Clinical Outcome Routine Evaluation (SCORE-15) Index of Family Functioning and Change is a 15-item, self-administered instrument that assesses family problems and includes subscales for family strengths, family difficulties, and family communication.
Each item is rated on a 5-point scale where 1 = Describes us: Very well and 5 = Describes us: Not at all.
The scores from all individual items can be added together into a total family problem score.
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Time 2: 8-16 weeks
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Total Family Problems Score
Time Frame: Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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The Systematic Clinical Outcome Routine Evaluation (SCORE-15) Index of Family Functioning and Change is a 15-item, self-administered instrument that assesses family problems and includes subscales for family strengths, family difficulties, and family communication.
Each item is rated on a 5-point scale where 1 = Describes us: Very well and 5 = Describes us: Not at all.
The scores from all individual items can be added together into a total family problem score.
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Time 3: 16-24 weeks
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Total Family Problems Score
Time Frame: Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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The Systematic Clinical Outcome Routine Evaluation (SCORE-15) Index of Family Functioning and Change is a 15-item, self-administered instrument that assesses family problems and includes subscales for family strengths, family difficulties, and family communication.
Each item is rated on a 5-point scale where 1 = Describes us: Very well and 5 = Describes us: Not at all.
The scores from all individual items can be added together into a total family problem score.
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Time 4: 24-32 weeks
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Other Study ID Numbers
- 1770023-2
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- STUDY_PROTOCOL
- SAP
- ICF
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