Recruiting

Parental Workshops

Sponsor:

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Code:

NCT04107792

Conditions

Parents

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Interventions

parental sense of competence workshop

Study Details

Brief summary:

The primary objective of this pilot randomized waitlist control trial is to evaluate the impact of an OT-led parent education workshop on the PSOC of parents of children experiencing SPIs who are on the waitlist for a neurodevelopmental diagnostic assessment. The secondary objective is to obtain a subjective evaluation of the content, format, and delivery of the parent education workshop from the parents' perspectives.

Conditions

Parents

Study ID

NCT04107792

Start date

Jan 31, 2020

Status verified date

Feb, 2020

Completion date

Sep 30, 2020

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Sep 30, 2020

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 18+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Parents of children with Sensory Processing Issues
  • On the waitlist for a neurodevelopmental diagnostic assessment at the "Communication, Learning, and Behaviour" clinic at Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
  • At least 18 years of age or older
  • Target child(ren) with SPIs must be between the ages of 0-17 years (which is the age restriction of the Parental Sense of Comptence scale)
  • The child(ren)'s scheduled neurodevelopmental diagnostic assessment date must be after their final completion of the Parental Sense of Competence Scale (two weeks following workshop attendance) to control for any external influence that a formal diagnosis may have on participants' Parental Sense of Competence
  • Basic English comprehension reading and writing skills
  • Access to the internet

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Previously attended a parent education workshop or intervention targeting Sensory Processing Issues
  • Attend a different parent education workshop or intervention for Sensory Processing Issues throughout the duration of the current study

Study Design

Enrollment

34 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Parallel Assignment

Primary purpose

Prevention

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Experimental

Parents of children with sensory processing issues who attend Workshop 1

no intervention: Waitlist Control

parents of children with sensory processing issues who attend Workshop 2

Interventions

parental sense of competence workshop

The intervention will be a two-hour parent education workshop that provides education and teaches parent-mediated strategies for managing children's behaviours associated with SPIs.

Primary outcome measure

  • Parental Sense of Competence (PSOC) Scale [ Time Frame: One Month ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Yani Hamdani, PhD

4165780528y.hamdani@utoronto.ca

Amanda Cyr

amanda.cyr@mail.utoronto.ca

Locations

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Recruiting

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M4G 1R8

Contacts

Yani Hamdani

4169780528y.hamdani@utoronto.ca

More Information

Sponsor

Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital

Last update posted

Feb 11, 2020

Last verified

Feb, 2020

Keywords

  • parenting
  • parental sense of competence
  • children
  • sensory processing issues

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-10. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital on 2020-02-11.