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Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT)
Sponsor: Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Summary
This is a randomized clinical trial of Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) vs. an attention-control condition (placebo) for improving the mental health of parents of children with pediatric feeding disorder. The goal of this clinical trial is to compare two programs in parents of children with pediatric feeding disorders. The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: FACT will result in clinically meaningful reductions in Mental Health(MH) problems among parents of children with Pediatric Feed Disorder (PFD) Identify factors that impact the feasibility of FACT delivery Participants will asked to participate in one of two programs focused on parents of children with pediatric feeding disorders. The participants will also be asked to complete a battery of questionnaires at four timepoints during the study. The parents will be asked to video record a meal time three times during study. Researchers will compare the FACT group with a control group to see if FACT will result in clinically meaningful change in parent stress and anxiety, and parent use of positive mealtime behaviors.
Official title: Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) for Parents of Children With Pediatric Feeding Disorder
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
80
Start Date
2024-10-14
Completion Date
2028-01-01
Last Updated
2026-01-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
FACT
Two 90-minute FACT sessions led by a trained interventionist.
Control
Two 90-minute sessions individually with a study interventionist, 2-weeks apart (focused on nutrition education).
Locations (1)
Children's Mercy Hospital
Kansas City, Missouri, United States