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NCT04815889 Early Detection and Intervention in Developmental Delay / Behavioral Problems in Preschool Children - PLUSS

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NCT ID NCT04815889
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Region Jönköping County
Condition Developmental Delay
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 600 participants
Start Date 2019-08-01
Primary Completion 2027-12-31

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 18 Months
Max Age 72 Months
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
PRIMUS parent training Group

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 600 participants in total. It began in 2019-08-01 with a primary completion date of 2027-12-31.

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Brief Summary

The PLUSS (Mental health, learning, development, collaboration around preschool children) is a collaborative project involving guardians, Jönköping County´s health care, preschools and social services. The project studies the implementation of a "One way in"-model that provides coordinated services to screen, evaluate and treat toddlers with behavioral problems. The project also provides parental interventions and education for preschool teachers. The study aims to investigate a) implementation of the PLUSS model, b) effectiveness of the model and the included parental training program on behavioral problem and their longitudinal development among preschool children, c) parental wellbeing and satisfaction. In the long term, the goal is to reduce mental health problems among children, adolescents and their families and to provide support for a functioning everyday life.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Development Delay * Interaction, contact difficulties * Language and communication difficulties * Difficulties in everyday function * Motor difficulties * Concentration / hyperactive * Self-regulation * Acting / boundaries * Anxiety * No claim to diagnosis Exclusion Criteria: * Not only support in the parent role, without any of the problems above.

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Berit M Gustafsson, PhD

✉ berit.m.gustafsson@rjl.se

📞 +4602336846

Principal Investigator

Berit M Gustafsson, PhD

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Region Jönköping County "RJonkopingC"

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT04815889 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 18 Months or older, up to 72 Months, studying Developmental Delay. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT04815889 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT04815889 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at berit.m.gustafsson@rjl.se for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT04815889 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Eksjö, Sweden.

Who is sponsoring the NCT04815889 clinical trial?

NCT04815889 is sponsored by Region Jönköping County. The principal investigator is Berit M Gustafsson, PhD at Region Jönköping County "RJonkopingC". The trial plans to enroll 600 participants.

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