Augmenting Parent Management Training for Child Temper Outbursts Using a Digital Tool
NCT07764536
This study is recruiting at 1 US site in 1 state, according to its ClinicalTrials.gov record last updated .
Summary
Background: Pediatric disruptive behavior disorders (DBDs) are characterized by severe irritability, anger, and temper outbursts. The primary way to treat children with DBDs is parent management training (PMT). PMT teaches parents how to reward desired behaviors and not to reward undesired ones. Researchers want to find out if a smartphone app can help parents apply these skills more effectively. Objective: To test a smartphone app to enhance PMT. Eligibility: Children aged 8 to 13 years with DBDs. A parent or guardian is also needed. Design: Parents will have 12 weekly sessions of PMT.
Shortened from the sponsor's brief summary. View official record on ClinicalTrials.gov
Conditions studied
- Disruptive Behavior Disorders
- Conduct Disorder
- Oppositional Defiant Disorder
- Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Eligibility basics and study details
- Study type
- Observational
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 8 to 13 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Sponsor
- National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
- Last updated on ClinicalTrials.gov
- October 15, 2026
These are the basic criteria only. The full inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official record, and the study team decides who can take part.
US recruiting sites
Maryland · 1
- National Institutes of Health Clinical Center · Bethesda, MD
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov, data processed . Recruiting US sites filtered by distance and site status; summaries shortened.