Smartphone study aims to break the cycle of parent-to-child anxiety
NCT ID NCT05665491
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 13, 2026 · Updated 28 times
Summary
This study looks at whether teaching parents to interpret ambiguous situations less negatively can reduce anxiety in their children. Researchers will enroll 300 parent-child pairs (children ages 7-12). Parents will use a smartphone app for four weeks to practice thinking in a less threatening way. The goal is to understand how parent thinking affects child anxiety and to inform future treatments.
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McLean Hospital
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