Status:

UNKNOWN

Group Psychoeducational Program for Mothers of Children With High Functional Pervasive Developmental Disorders

Lead Sponsor:

Nagoya City University

Conditions:

Pervasive Developmental Disorder

Eligibility:

FEMALE

Phase:

PHASE2

PHASE3

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of group psychoeducation for the psychological distress of mothers with the children of high-functioning pervasive developmental disorder and ...

Detailed Description

Pervasive Developmental Disorder (PDD) is defined by its unique symptoms such as qualitative impairment in social interaction and communication and restricted repetitive and stereotyped patterns of be...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Mothers whose children have been diagnosed with any disorders by DSM-Ⅳ-TR as: 1) Autistic disorder and not mental retardation; 2) Asperger disorder; or 3) Pervasive developmental disorder not otherwise specified and not mental retardation
  • Children were diagnosed at more than 3 months before allocation
  • Children were between 2 and 6.5 years and have more than 6 months as pre-school period at allocation
  • Mothers who are native speakers of Japanese.
  • Mothers who are biological mother of and actually bringing their children.

Exclusion

  • Mothers who are at risk of taking an emotional toll and unable to understand the contents of psychoeducation for any reason.
  • Mothers who are not allowed to participate in this study judged by the doctors of the children for any reason.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01243905

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2012

Last Update

January 19 2011

Active Locations (2)

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Nagoya City University Hospital

Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan, 467-8601

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Nagoya City University Hospital

Nagoya, Aichi-ken, Japan