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Parenting app shows promise in boosting child resilience

NCT ID NCT05479734

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Oklahoma Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study tested a smartphone app that sends daily parenting tips to parents of young children in home visiting programs. The goal was to see if the app could help parents engage in more positive interactions with their kids, building resilience. Twenty-four parents completed the study, which compared periods with and without the app's tips. The results could point toward a simple, scalable way to support families at risk for child abuse or neglect.

What this could mean

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Active substance
mHealth app (smartphone-based behavioral intervention)
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, low-cost way to support parents and improve child development in at-risk families.
What could go wrong
This was a very small, early study with only 24 participants. The results may not apply to all families, and the app's long-term benefits are unknown.

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Study facts

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Phase

Not a phased trial

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Participants

24 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Nov 2022

Finished

Jun 2023

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Ages

0 to 99 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Any new or currently enrolled parent in Oklahoma or Tulsa County in MIECHV-funded home visiting programs. Exclusion Criteria: * Parents residing outside of Oklahoma or Tulsa Counties will not be recruited (although if they move to another county between baseline and follow-up, they may be eligible to complete the follow-up survey at the discretion of the Principal Investigator). * Parents who cannot read/speak English or Spanish at an 8th-grade level or higher will not be recruited. * Parents under age 16 will not be recruited. Parents ages 16-17 meeting other eligibility requirements may be recruited using the assent form with signatures from both of his/her parents.

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As listed by the trial registrant

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Child abuse Child development Child neglect Parenting

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Oklahoma Health Science Center- Center on Child Abuse and Neglect

    Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, 73104, United States

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