New program helps parents of deaf kids handle behavior challenges
NCT ID NCT03916146
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 04, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a special parent training program can help families with deaf or hard of hearing children aged 3 to 6. The program teaches positive parenting strategies to prevent behavior problems. About 295 parents will take part, and researchers will measure changes in parenting skills and child behavior.
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
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- Participants
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295 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Jun 2021
- Expected to finish
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May 2027
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- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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3 to 99 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * Parent is age 18 or older * Parent is custodial guardian of child * Parent can either speak/understand English or use American Sign Language * Parent lives in a state with an established referral network for parents of DHH children if additional services are needed * At baseline, child is between the ages of 3 and 6 years * At baseline, child lives majority of time in the parent/guardian's home * Child is deaf or hard of hearing * Child has used hearing aid(s), cochlear implant(s) and/or bone conduction device(s) for greater than 6 months Exclusion Criteria: * Active child protective services case is open * Parent has already accessed behavioral health services for the child * Parent participated in formative research for this study
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Kentucky
Lexington, Kentucky, 40506, United States
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