Mindfulness-based Program for Children With Disruptive Behavior Disorder

NCT03698240 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2020-08-11

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Summary

The present RCT study investigates whether combined mindfulness program for children and their parents was beneficial for Italian children, aged 8-12, with disruptive behavior diagnosis (DBD). The study tests the program effects on children's behavioral difficulties in school and home contexts; children's and parents' mindfulness abilities; children's impulsiveness; and parents' stress. The study include a sample of 50 children randomly allocate to the intervention or to the control condition (wait-list control sample). Repeated measures of children's and parents' and teachers' reported measures will be used.

Conditions

  • Disruptive Behavior Disorder
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder
  • Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Mindfulness-based program

The program includes 9 mindfulness-based sessions for children and their parents.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Pisa

    collaborator OTHER
  • IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Pietro Muratori · IRCCS Stella Maris

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-10-04
Primary Completion
2019-06-01
Completion
2020-06-01

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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