Culturally Adapted Strong Families Programme for Families Living in Gilgit Baltistan, Pakistan

Recruiting now · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Mental Health

In brief

The aim of this exploratory study is to test the Strong Family (SF) programme in improving family functioning. Participants will be randomized to one of the two study arms 1)- Intervention group in which participants will receive 3 group sessions of SF programme (8-12 families per group) 2)- Control group (control group will be in the waiting list and receive SF training sessions once the study will be completed).

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05933850

Run by

Pakistan Institute of Living and Learning

People needed

90

Starts

2026-03-01

Expected to finish

2027-03-31

Last updated by the study team

2026-05-27

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: female. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Female primary caregiver to a child aged between 8-15 years
• Able to speak and understand Urdu language
• Capable to give informed consent

You may not qualify if…

• Families that had already taken part in another family skills training programme in the past 6 months or where the caregiver lived separately from the child
• Not the primary caregiver of the child
• Unlikely to be available for the duration of the whole study and outcome assessments (e.g., temporary residence).

Where it is running

• Community setting — Karachi, Pakistan (enrolling)

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