Online parenting program for Filipino families
Virtual Positive Parenting Intervention to Promote Filipino Family Wellness: A Randomized Controlled Trial : Filipino Family Health Initiative 1.0
This study tests if an online parenting program can help Filipino families in California improve their parenting skills and their children's behavior over six months.
Quick facts
| Phase | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Study type | Interventional |
| Enrollment | 500 (estimated) |
| Ages | 8 Years and up |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | Kaiser Permanente Academic / other |
| Locations | 1 site (Pasadena, California) |
| Trial ID | NCT06569303 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this trial studies
This clinical trial aims to evaluate the effectiveness of the Incredible Years® online parenting program for Filipino parents living in California. The study will assess the impact of the program on parenting practices and child behavior outcomes over a six-month period. Participants will complete various measures at baseline, three months, and six months, while parenting group leaders will provide insights through interviews to enhance the program's sustainability in community settings. The initiative targets Filipino families, addressing the unique challenges they face and promoting mental health.
Who should consider this trial
Good fit: Ideal candidates include Filipino parents or legal guardians of children aged 8-12 who are English-speaking and reside in California.
Not a fit: Patients who may not benefit include those who are not fluent in English, have previously participated in the Incredible Years program, or plan to move out of California within six months.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this program could significantly improve parenting practices and reduce child behavioral issues among Filipino families.
How similar studies have performed: Previous studies have shown the effectiveness of the Incredible Years program in improving parenting practices and child behavior, indicating a strong foundation for this approach.
Eligibility criteria
Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Parent or legal guardian of at least one child 8-12 years of age * Parent or legal guardian is of Filipino descent * Parent or legal guardian and child are English speaking * Pregnant women or legal guardians may be included if they have a child who meets the inclusion and exclusion criteria Exclusion Criteria: * Family plans to move out of the state of California within the next 6 months * Family has previously participated in the Incredible Years (IY) curriculum * Parent or legal guardian are not fluent in English * Adults unable to consent or children unable to assent * Prisoners Note: All parent participants in the study are 18 years or older. Youth participants are 8-12 years old.
Where this trial is running
Pasadena, California
- Kaiser Permanente Bernard J. Tyson School of Medicine — Pasadena, California, United States (Recruiting)
Study contacts
- Principal investigator: Joyce R Javier, MD MPH MS — Kaiser Permanente School of Medicine
- Study coordinator: Joyce R Javier, MD MPH MS
- Email: joyce.r.javier@kp.org
- Phone: 626-862-7072
How to participate
- Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
- Visit the official trial page on ClinicalTrials.gov for the most current contact information and recruitment status.
- Contact the listed study coordinator or principal investigator to request pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.