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Adaptation of REDCHIP Intervention for the Portuguese Context
Sponsor: ISPA - Instituto Universitario de Ciencias Psicologicas, Sociais e da Vida
Summary
The present Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial (FRCT) aims to assess the acceptability and effectiveness of REDCHiP intervention, targeting parents of young children with T1D, followed in two major Portuguese hospitals. The objective of this trial is to evaluate (1) acceptability and feasibility by evaluating recruitment and retention rates, attendance throughout the sessions, and responses to parent satisfaction; (2) effectiveness by analyzing changes in parents' FH, diabetes distress (DD), emotional regulation (ER), resilient coping skills (RC), and anxiety and depression as well as changes in child glycemic outcomes (HbA1c, GMI, TBR, TIR, TAR) at three time points among participants allocated on intervention versus Treatment As Usual (TAU) group. Finally, (3) the investigators aim to qualitatively evaluate participant´s experiences and feedback regarding the REDHIP intervention through interviews.
Official title: Reducing Emotional Distress for Childhood Hypoglycemia in Parents (REDCHiP) -A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial in the Portuguese Context
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
1 Year - 8 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
44
Start Date
2026-04
Completion Date
2026-12
Last Updated
2025-10-01
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
REDCHiP
REDCHIP comprises 10 telehealth group sessions for parents of young children with T1D, is grounded in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) principles, and is designed to address parents FH, and their avoidant coping behaviors related to FH. Sessions also focus on strengthening parents' coping strategies associated with T1D management and helping them to reduce feelings of diabetes distress.
Treatment As Usual Control Group
Participants will receive their treatment as usual in medical appointments