Recruiting

Digital Game

Sponsor:

University of Miami

Code:

NCT07170553

Conditions

Parent-Child Relations

Parenting

Attachment Disorder

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 6+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Interventions

Digital Game

Control

Study Details

Brief summary:

The purpose of this study is to test a new digital game. Specifically, this study will aim to evaluate a digital game prototype designed to facilitate playful interactions between parents and children. The prototype will incorporate activities grounded in relationship enhancement principles. Additionally, this study will check how well using digital tools helps build strong connections, makes people get along better, and boosts parents' confidence and parenting skills.

Conditions

Parent-Child Relations

Parenting

Attachment Disorder

Study ID

NCT07170553

Start date

May 15, 2026

Status verified date

Aug, 2026

Completion date

Apr 30, 2027

Anticipated

Primary completion date

Apr 30, 2027

Anticipated

Eligibility Criteria

Eligibility Criteria

Sex: All

Age: 6+

Healthy Volunteers: Accepted

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Caregiver-child dyads.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participant is not part of a caregiver- child dyad.

Study Design

Enrollment

30 participants

Anticipated

Allocation

Randomized

Intervention Model

Parallel Assignment

Primary purpose

Supportive Care

Interventions and Outcome Measures

Arms

experimental: Caregiver Child Digital Intervention Group

Participants in this group will engage with the intervention for up to 1 hour.

active comparator: Control Group

Participants in this group will receive information about play based attachment activities and participate for up to 1 hour.

Interventions

Digital Game

Parent-child dyads will come to the research site once and participate for up to one hour. Dyads will engage with a digital game prototype. The game involves brief relationship enhancing activities focused on different domains of attachment with the purpose of facilitating appropriate and healthy playful interaction between parents and children.

Control

Parent-child dyads will come to the research site once and participate for up to one hour. Dyads will receive pamphlets with information regarding play based attachment activities and be given the chance to engage in said activities.

Primary outcome measure

  • Parental Self-Efficacy as Measured by TOPSE [ Time Frame: Baseline, Up to 1.5 hours (immediately after intervention). ]

Central Contacts and Locations

Central contacts

Anna Queiroz, PhD

3052843752aqueiroz@miami.edu

Locations

University of Miami

Recruiting

Coral Gables, Florida, United States, 33146

Contacts

Anna Queiroz, Ph.D.

305-284-3752aqueiroz@miami.edu

Justin Jacobson, B.S.

jdj108@miami.edu

More Information

Sponsor

University of Miami

Last update posted

Aug 17, 2026

Last verified

Aug, 2026

Keywords

  • Digital Intervention
  • Attachment Based

Trial information was received from ClinicalTrials.gov and was last updated on 2026-09-09. This information was provided to ClinicalTrials.gov by University of Miami on 2026-08-17.