Premature Infant study: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Official title Preventing Vulnerable Child Syndrome in the NICU With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (PreVNT Trial)
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT03906435
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- This study is testing whether parent CBT can improve outcomes for both parents and premature babies in the NICU.
- Who it's for
- You may be able to join if you are a parent of a premature baby who spent time in the NICU.
- What's involved
- You would attend CBT sessions with a therapist. The sessions help you learn coping skills and talk about your feelings.
- Time commitment
- The study lasts a few months and includes several therapy sessions and follow‑up visits.
Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Adults. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Born at Parkland Hospital
- English or Spanish speaking mother +/- father
- ≤ 30.6 weeks gestation at birth
- Survival to 33 weeks gestation
You likely can't join if
- Significant congenital anomalies
- Child Protective Services (CPS) involvement or foster care placement -- Prior enrollment in this PreVNT study for an older sibling.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Dallas, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, not specified. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Dallas, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
Explore other conditions
BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool that is independent of the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov. The study team decides eligibility, and your own doctor gives medical advice.