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New study aims to prevent child behavior issues with personalized parenting support

NCT ID NCT07433361

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: McMaster University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will test a stepped prevention program called Family Check-Up+ for families with young children at risk of behavior problems. Researchers will enroll 300 families in Ontario, Canada, and focus on how well the program reaches families and is delivered in routine settings. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and can be scaled up, not to directly treat behavior problems.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Family Check-Up (behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If successful, this could show how to effectively deliver parenting support in real-world settings to prevent child behavior problems.
What could go wrong
This is a pilot study focused on feasibility, not effectiveness. It is early-stage and may not lead to proven benefits for children or families.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.

Participants

About 300 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

Apr 2026

An estimate. Start dates often move.

Expected to finish

Dec 2029

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.

Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Ages

2 to 6 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.

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Inclusion Criteria: * Custodial caregiver of child is aged 2 to 6 years at time of screening. * Families with sufficient knowledge of English needed for assessment measures. * Caregivers capable of giving informed, written consent. * Definition of 'at-risk' as measured by (a) or (b)as outlined below: parental mental health problems, as indexed by a score of ≥ 13 on the K6 distress scale or; (b) Meeting pre-determined criteria for higher risk, for example, a family may be eligible for FCU if any one or more of the following are present based on the Family Needs Assessment : i) child behaviour or school-related concerns; ii) parenting difficulty or low parenting confidence; iii) Substance use causing family-level problems; or iv) three or more social or material stressors affecting parenting Exclusion Criteria: * Families with in sufficient knowledge of English, Families with caregivers incapable of giving informed written consent

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Child behavior problem

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • McMaster University

    Hamilton, Ontario, L8S3K1, Canada

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