Status:

RECRUITING

Evaluation of the Invest in Play Program - a New Parent Intervention for Children With Problem Behavior

Lead Sponsor:

University of Tromso

Collaborating Sponsors:

NORCE Norwegian Research Centre AS

NTNU Health (sponsor)

Conditions:

Problem Behavior

Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to test if the invest in Play (iiP) parent program can reduce problem behaviors in children and improve parenting practices in families with children who show challe...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Parents of children between 6-12 years of age referred to out-patient clinics for treatment of behavioural problems.
  • Children scoring above a pre-defined mean cut off score (over the 90 percentile) on the Eyberg Child Behavior Inventory (ECBI; Eyberg \& Ross, 1978) based on Norwegian norms (Reedtz et al., 2008), as reported by parents.

Exclusion

  • \- Severe developmental delay (in children or parents), autism spectrum disorder, inability to understand Norwegian, or other reasons why the parent(s) are not expected to benefit from group therapy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 25 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

180 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06984809

Start Date

September 25 2025

End Date

December 1 2028

Last Update

December 22 2025

Active Locations (4)

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1

Haukeland university hospital, department of mental health care for children and adolescents

Bergen, Norway, 5021

2

Helse Fonna HF, BUP Stord

Haugesund, Norway

3

Helse Nord-Trøndelag HF, Barne- og ungdomspsykiatrisk avdeling (BUP)

Namsos, Norway

4

OUS/PHA/BUPA/BUP Oslo Nord

Oslo, Norway