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Effects of a Brief Mindful Parenting Program for Hong Kong Chinese Impacted by Social Unrest

NCT04427683 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 100

Last updated 2021-04-13

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Summary

A four session mindful parenting workshop is designed to promote parental mental health during the social unrest in 2020. This study is conducted to investigate the outcome of the program. It is a randomised control trial design and will be conducted in five sites in Hong Kong. An estimated 340 parents will be recruited and randomised into an intervention group and a wait-list control group. The primary outcome is parental depression. Secondary outcomes include parental anxiety and post-traumatic stress, negative emotions, family functioning, family conflict and mindful parenting. Exposure to social unrest will be measured and the relationship to mental health and effects of the program will be examined.

Conditions

  • Mental Health Issue

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Brief mindful parenting program

Mindfulness exercise include formal and informal mindfulness exercises, and additional exercise for coping with anger and arousing emotions. Psychoeducation includes understanding relationship between thoughts and feelings, fight or flight responses and adaptive coping in parenting relationship.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Herman, Hay-ming LO, PhD · Hong Kong Polytechnic University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-05-15
Primary Completion
2020-09-30
Completion
2020-09-30

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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