Clinical Trial: Augmenting Parent Management Training for Child Temper Outbursts Using a Digital Tool

U.S., Aug. 15 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07764536) titled 'Augmenting Parent Management Training for Child Temper Outbursts Using a Digital Tool' on Aug. 13.

Brief Summary: Background:

Pediatric disruptive behavior disorders (DBDs) are characterized by severe irritability, anger, and temper outbursts. The primary way to treat children with DBDs is parent management training (PMT). PMT teaches parents how to reward desired behaviors and not to reward undesired ones. Researchers want to find out if a smartphone app can help parents apply these skills more effectively.

Objective:

To test a smartphone app to enhance PMT.

Eligibility:

Children aged 8 to 13 years with DBDs. A parent or guard...