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Can online classes help parents of kids with hydrocephalus feel less anxious?

NCT ID NCT06313879

Symptom relief Sponsor: Pamukkale University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether a structured online education and counseling program could help parents of children with hydrocephalus and a ventriculoperitoneal (VP) shunt feel less anxious and more confident. Fifty-nine parents took part, receiving video lessons and scheduled tele-counseling over three months. The goal was to see if this approach could ease parental stress and improve their sense of ability to care for their child.

What this could mean

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Active substance
Tele-education and counseling program
What this could lead to
If it works, this could give parents a simple, at-home way to feel less anxious and more capable when caring for a child with a VP shunt.
What could go wrong
This was a small, completed study with only 59 participants, so results may not apply to all families. The intervention is behavioral, not a medical treatment, so it won't change the child's physical condition.

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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

59 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2024

Finished

May 2025

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

Children (under 18), adults (18 to 64) and older adults (65 and over)

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: Parent of a child aged 0-6 years with a VP shunt Able to access the internet Willing to participate Able to complete online questionnaires Exclusion Criteria: Difficulty accessing the internet Not participating in the online group Not responding to questionnaires Having a child older than 6 years with a VP shunt

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hydrocephalus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Hydrocephalus in children

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Pamukkale University Hospital

    Denizli, 20180, Turkey (Türkiye)

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