Potential Benefits of Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)
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Conditions studied: Autonomic Dysregulation, Anxiety, Depression, Parent-Child Relations
In brief
The goal of this study is to explore possible benefits of Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT). The main goals of the study are: * To investigate whether pre-survey measures of autonomic reactivity relate to the overall functioning of participants. * To examine the effects of PCIT To identify individual characteristics that influence the effects of PCIT. Participants will: * complete 5 online surveys (1x pre-PCIT, 3x during PCIT, and 1x post-PCIT) * complete the PCIT program
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT06827951
- Run by
- University of Florida
- People needed
- 80
- Starts
- 2025-02-14
- Expected to finish
- 2026-06-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-02-12
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 89. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Parents of children aged 2-7 years old who are eligible for Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT) based on behavioral concerns.
- The primary caregiver of the child and be actively involved in the child's daily care.
- Willing to attend all PCIT sessions and complete pre-, mid- and post-intervention assessments.
- Fluent in English to ensure comprehension of the intervention and assessment materials.
You may not qualify if…
- Parents with diagnosed severe mental health disorders (e.g., schizophrenia, bipolar disorder) that may interfere with participation in PCIT.
- Children with conditions that require interventions other than PCIT (e.g., severe developmental disabilities).
- Parents who have previously participated in PCIT are excluded to avoid confounding results.
Where it is running
- UF Health Child Psychiatry — Gainesville, Florida, United States (enrolling)
- UF Health Psychiatry San Jose — Jacksonville, Florida, United States (enrolling)
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