Status:
RECRUITING
Pai.ACT - An Artificial Intelligence Driven Chatbot Assisted ACT
Lead Sponsor:
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Collaborating Sponsors:
Hong Kong Christian Service
Hong Kong Young Women's Christian Association
Conditions:
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Eligibility:
All Genders
19+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Limited psychological support for parents of children with special needs in Hong Kong can profoundly impact the child rehabilitation process and the well-being of parent-child dyads. Leveraging previo...
Detailed Description
INTRODUCTION Children classified as having special needs encompass those with chronic developmental, behavioural, and emotional conditions requiring specialised and extended health services beyond th...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primary caregivers who are Cantonese-speaking Hong Kong residents.
- The caregiver must cohabitate with the child with special needs.
- The child under the participant's care should be aged between 2-8 years. The child should be either diagnosed or suspected to have one of the developmental conditions such as ASD, ADHD, or DD. These conditions must be recognised by the Child Assessment Service of the Department of Health and conform to the DSM-5 criteria. The diagnosis or suspected diagnosis should be documented in the electronic medical record at the study hospital or the case profile record at the collaborating non-governmental organisations.
- Note: The age range of 2-8 years was selected due to the substantial impact of parenting on the developmental milestones of preschoolers and junior school-aged children.
Exclusion
- Parents diagnosed with severe mental illnesses are excluded.
- Parents who are currently pregnant are excluded.
- Parents who are less than six months postpartum are excluded.
- Parents with a developmental disability that interferes with their ability to comprehend the program's content are excluded.
- Parents with cognitive, language, communication, visual, or hearing impairments or disorders that could impede their understanding of the intervention content are excluded.
- Parents currently participating in other psychosocial, psychoeducational, or parenting interventions are excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 30 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
60 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06086951
Start Date
October 1 2023
End Date
June 30 2025
Last Update
January 23 2025
Active Locations (2)
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1
The Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
2
The Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital
Hong Kong, Hong Kong