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Regulating Together for Prader-Willi Syndrome: A Group Behavioral Therapy for Emotion Dysregulation (RT-PWS)

31. august 2026 oppdatert av: Walker McKinney, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

Adapting a Group Intervention for Emotion Dysregulation in Prader-Willi Syndrome

The goal of this study is to help teens with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) and their families learn practical strategies for managing issues like irritability, meltdowns, and anxiety. The main objective of the study is:

To adapt current Regulating Together materials to create an outpatient group program for emotion dysregulation in Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) that will improve psychosocial outcomes for youth with PWS.

Studieoversikt

Status

Rekruttering

Forhold

Intervensjon / Behandling

Detaljert beskrivelse

Up to ten children with Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) ages 13 to 17.5 years and their caregivers will be enrolled in the study. This study is being done to develop and test a behavior therapy to help teenagers with PWS calm their emotions. Participants will complete assessments at five time points:

Screening (T1); Week 0: Baseline visit (T2); Week 5: Post Active Treatment (T3); Week 10: 5 week follow-up (T4); and Week 15: 10 week follow-up (T5). Participants will receive 5 weeks of intervention, twice per week, following the T2 visit.

Studietype

Intervensjonell

Registrering (Antatt)

10

Fase

  • Ikke aktuelt

Kontakter og plasseringer

Denne delen inneholder kontaktinformasjon for de som utfører studien, og informasjon om hvor denne studien blir utført.

Studiekontakt

  • Navn: Grayson Manley, RN
  • Telefonnummer: 816-816-6967
  • E-post: gmanley@cmh.edu

Studiesteder

  • Forente stater
    • Missouri
      • Kansas City, Missouri, Forente stater, 64108
        • Rekruttering
        • Children's Mercy
        • Ta kontakt med:
        • Ta kontakt med:
        • Hovedetterforsker:
          • Walker McKinney, PhD

Deltakelseskriterier

Forskere ser etter personer som passer til en bestemt beskrivelse, kalt kvalifikasjonskriterier. Noen eksempler på disse kriteriene er en persons generelle helsetilstand eller tidligere behandlinger.

Kvalifikasjonskriterier

Alder som er kvalifisert for studier

  • Barn

Tar imot friske frivillige

Nei

Beskrivelse

Child Participant Inclusion Criteria:

  • Ages 13-17.5 years
  • Confirmed genetic diagnosis of Prader-Willi Syndrome
  • Fluent in spoken English
  • Adolescent's use of flexible phrase speech or greater
  • Meeting clinically significant emotional dysregulation criteria
  • Willing to participate in weekly 90-minute group sessions
  • Family is willing to keep prescribed psychiatric medication and outside behavioral interventions stable
  • Parent, guardian, or legally authorized representative must provide written permission on behalf of the participant

Child Participant Exclusion Criteria:

  • Initiation of new psychosocial intervention within 30 days prior to first day of treatment
  • Presence of physical aggression in the adolescent directed towards a peer outside the home that resulted in injury within 30 days prior to screening
  • Presence of comorbid major neuropsychiatric illness warranting other treatment approaches
  • Presence of any major sensory impairment that would limit participating in the material including blindness or uncorrected hearing loss

Caregiver Inclusion Criteria:

  • Age ≥ 18 years
  • Lives and cares for their child with PWS for > 50% of the year
  • Fluent in spoken English
  • Willing to participate in twice weekly 90-minute sessions, including one virtual session weekly

Caregiver Exclusion Criteria:

-Presence of any major sensory impairment that would limit participating in the material including blindness or uncorrected hearing loss

Studieplan

Denne delen gir detaljer om studieplanen, inkludert hvordan studien er utformet og hva studien måler.

Hvordan er studiet utformet?

Designdetaljer

  • Primært formål: Behandling
  • Tildeling: N/A
  • Intervensjonsmodell: Enkeltgruppeoppdrag
  • Masking: Ingen (Open Label)

Våpen og intervensjoner

Deltakergruppe / Arm
Intervensjon / Behandling
Eksperimentell: Teens with Prader-Willi Syndrome and their caregiver
Participants will receive Regulating Together - the emotion dysregulation intervention
Atferdsmessig: Regulating Together group therapy
Regulating Together is the original curriculum developed for autistic youth that uses evidence-based therapeutic strategies including relaxation techniques, parent management training, and mindfulness to help regulate emotions. This study will adapt the original Regulating Together curriculum to focus on behavioral interventions to treat emotion dysregulation in Prader-Willi Syndrome.

Hva måler studien?

Primære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Emotion Dysregulation Inventory - Reactivity
Tidsramme: From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
The Emotion Dysregulation Inventory consists of two subscales. We will use the Reactivity subscale which captures poorly regulated negative emotional responses and a dysphoria subscale characterized by increased negative affect and lack of motivation. Minimum raw score: 0; Maximum raw score: 96; Higher scores reflect higher emotional reactivity.
From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed

Sekundære resultatmål

Resultatmål
Tiltaksbeskrivelse
Tidsramme
Caregiver and Adolescent Readiness and Satisfaction Surveys
Tidsramme: From enrollment to end of follow up at 15 weeks
We will assess acceptability as reflected in the average caregiver and adolescent satisfaction rating measured using two study-specific measures. Caregivers will complete the Caregiver Readiness and Satisfaction Survey (CRS) and adolescents will complete the Adolescent Readiness and Satisfaction Survey (ARS).
From enrollment to end of follow up at 15 weeks
Clinician Global Impressions - Improvement (CGI-I)
Tidsramme: From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
A trained, independent clinician will rate the CGI at T3 and T5. The CGI-I provides a qualitative measure of treatment response through a rating from 1=very much improved to 7=very much worse.
From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
Emotion Regulation Skills Test
Tidsramme: From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
A child self-report measure created for Regulating Together to measure knowledge of skills taught to manage emotion dysregulation.
From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
Patient-Reported Outcomes Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Anxiety and Depression Scales (Parent-Proxy)
Tidsramme: From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
Caregiver-report measures to measure change in internalizing symptoms. For both measures: minimum raw value: 13; maximum raw value: 65; higher scores reflect greater anxiety/depression
From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
Aberrant Behavior Checklist, 2nd Edition (ABC-2)
Tidsramme: From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
Irritability subscale; a caregiver-report measures to measure change in irritability and related challenging behaviors. Minimum score: 0; Maximum score: 45; higher scores reflect greater irritability
From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
Parenting Stress Index, 4th Edition, Short Form
Tidsramme: From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed
A caregiver-report questionnaire measuring the magnitude of stress in the parent-child system. Minimum score: 36; Maximum score: 180; Higher scores reflect greater parental stress
From enrollment to the end of their follow up appointment, about 10 weeks after therapy has completed

Samarbeidspartnere og etterforskere

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Sponsor

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City

Samarbeidspartnere

Foundation for Prader-Willi Research

Etterforskere

  • Hovedetterforsker: Walker McKinney, PhD, Children's Mercy

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Studer hoveddatoer

Studiestart (Antatt)

1. januar 2027

Primær fullføring (Antatt)

1. september 2027

Studiet fullført (Antatt)

1. november 2027

Datoer for studieregistrering

Først innsendt

19. mai 2026

Først innsendt som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

19. mai 2026

Først lagt ut (Faktiske)

26. mai 2026

Oppdateringer av studieposter

Sist oppdatering lagt ut (Faktiske)

2. september 2026

Siste oppdatering sendt inn som oppfylte QC-kriteriene

31. august 2026

Sist bekreftet

1. august 2026

Mer informasjon

Begreper knyttet til denne studien

Nøkkelord

Ytterligere relevante MeSH-vilkår

Andre studie-ID-numre

  • STUDY00004042
  • 1568503 (Annet stipend/finansieringsnummer: Foundation for Prader-Willi Research)

Plan for individuelle deltakerdata (IPD)

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NEI

IPD-planbeskrivelse

Risk for participant identification due to small sample and narrow geographic area

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