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Behavioural Intervention

Mobile Behavioral Parent Training for ADHD

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Research Sponsored by Florida International University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
Ages 7-12
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up through study completion, average of 5 weeks
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial is studying a personalized behavioral parent training intervention to help caregivers of children with ADHD. It uses videos, quizzes, & in-the-moment feedback on smartphones to teach positive parenting.

Who is the study for?
This trial is for caregivers of children aged 7-12 with ADHD, who struggle particularly with homework. The child must meet the official criteria for ADHD diagnosis, and the caregiver must be willing to participate and have smartphone access at home.
What is being tested?
The study tests a mobile behavioral parent training (mBPT) program delivered via an app that teaches positive parenting skills through videos and quizzes. It also micro-randomizes feedback prompts to see if they improve immediate parenting behaviors.
What are the potential side effects?
Since this intervention involves educational content and prompts on a smartphone app without medical or pharmaceutical components, there are no direct physical side effects expected from participation in this trial.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am between 7 and 12 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~through study completion, average of 5 weeks
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and through study completion, average of 5 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

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Primary study objectives
Passive Audio Data-Negative Sentiment Analysis
Passive Audio Data-Positive Sentiment Analysis
Secondary study objectives
Intervention Engagement

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Mobile BPT with in-the-moment suggestionsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be randomized multiple times per day to receive a push notification that provides a suggestion for a parenting behavior.
Group II: Mobile BPT with in-the-moment feedbackExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be randomized multiple times per day to receive a push notification that provides feedback about parenting.
Group III: Mobile BPT onlyExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will be randomized multiple times per day to receive no push notification.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Florida International UniversityLead Sponsor
106 Previous Clinical Trials
18,907 Total Patients Enrolled
17 Trials studying Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
2,408 Patients Enrolled for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
~21 spots leftby Nov 2025