A Sleep Focused Parenting Intervention for Preschool Aged Children at Risk for ADHD

Conditions: Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Child, Preschool, Sleep, Sleep Disturbance

Sex: All

Ages: 3 Years – 5 Years

Phase: NA

Enrollment: 50

Sponsor: University of Pittsburgh

Summary

The goal of this pilot clinical effectiveness trial is to compare a brief parent behavioral intervention (PBI) to a modified sleep focused PBI (SF-PBI) delivered by therapists in pediatric primary care for families of children 3-5 years old with sleep problems and early ADHD symptoms.The main aims are to:Demonstrate acceptability, feasibility, and appropriateness of the SF-PBI.Examine change in sleep and ADHD symptoms among preschoolers with ADHD symptoms receiving SF-PBI compared to the brief PBI.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Parent/Caregiver:(1) Legal guardian is at least 18 years of age(2) English speakingChild:(1) 3-5 years of age(2) Caregiver report of 4 or more ADHD symptoms(3) Caregiver report of one or more sleep problems(4) English speaking.Exclusion Criteria:(1) Sleep interfering medical diagnoses (e.g., narcolepsy, obstructive sleep apnea)(2) Severe neurodevelopmental disorder

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