Family Help Program: Primary Care Delivery by Telephone for Psychological and Behavioural Problems (Pediatric Recurrent Headache and Abdominal Pain)
Sponsor study identifier
Secondary identifiers
interventional
10
1 country
1
Study Start
June 2004
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
Primary Completion
June 2007
Actual (reported)Study Completion
April 2008
Actual (reported)The purpose of the Strongest Families (formerly Family Help Program)is to evaluate the effectiveness of the Strongest Families distance intervention compared to usual or standard care that is typically provided to children with mild to moderate Recurrent Headache/Abdominal Pain symptomology. This is a single-centre trial based at the IWK Health Centre. The primary outcome is change in diagnosis.
Registry-reported information. Elapsed time and enrollment totals alone do not measure study progress or recruitment pace.
April 2008
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June 2004
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
December 19, 2005
Actual (reported)December 21, 2005
Actual (reported)June 2007
Actual (reported)April 2008
Actual (reported)Diagnosis using KSADS at baseline, 120, 240 and 365 day follow-up.
baseline, 120, 240 and 365 day follow-up
Symptomology frequency as evidenced by diary data;
daily during treatment; 3 weeks on follow-up at 240 & 365 day post randomization
Evaluated according to IHS criteria
baseline, 120, 240 and 365 day follow-up
Disability Measure;
weekly during treatment; baseline, 120, 240 and 365 day follow-up
Child Health Questionnaire
baseline, 120, 240 and 365 day follow-up
Economic Outcome assessment
baseline, 120, 240 and 365 day follow-up
50% randomized to receive FHP Pain intervention
50% randomized to receive standard/usual care for recurrent headache/abdominal pain
Evidence-based psychological and behavioural Intervention
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IWK Health Centre
Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3K 6R8, Canada
Lingely-Pottie P, McGrath PJ. A therapeutic alliance can exist without face-to-face contact. J Telemed Telecare. 2006;12(8):396-9. doi: 10.1258/135763306779378690.
McGrath PJ, Lingley-Pottie P, Emberly DJ, Thurston C, McLean C. Integrated knowledge translation in mental health: family help as an example. J Can Acad Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2009 Feb;18(1):30-7.
Lingley-Pottie P, McGrath PJ. Telehealth: a child and family-friendly approach to mental health-care reform. J Telemed Telecare. 2008;14(5):225-6. doi: 10.1258/jtt.2008.008001.
Patrick J. McGrath, PhD.
IWK Health Centre
10 participants (actual enrollment reported by the registry).
First Submitted
December 19, 2005
First Posted
December 21, 2005
Study Start
June 2004
Date type not reportedThis date has not been verified as actual or estimated.
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Lingley-Pottie P, McGrath PJ. Distance therapeutic alliance: the participant's experience. ANS Adv Nurs Sci. 2007 Oct-Dec;30(4):353-66. doi: 10.1097/01.ANS.0000300184.94595.25.
Lingley-Pottie P, McGrath PJ. A paediatric therapeutic alliance occurs with distance intervention. J Telemed Telecare. 2008;14(5):236-40. doi: 10.1258/jtt.2008.080101.
Primary Completion
June 2007
Actual (reported)Study Completion
April 2008
Actual (reported)Last Updated
June 16, 2015
Record last verified: 2015-06
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