Status:
COMPLETED
Back2School - CBT Intervention for School Absenteeism
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Collaborating Sponsors:
Aarhus County, Denmark
Innovation Fund Denmark
Conditions:
Anxiety Symptoms
Depressive Symptoms
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-18 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The main objective of this study is to examine the efficacy of a new psychological intervention, called Back2School, in helping youths with problematic school absenteeism to return to school. Furtherm...
Detailed Description
Primary objective The main objective of this study is to examine the efficacy on school attendance and wellbeing of a modular trans-diagnostic CBT intervention for youths with problematic school absen...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Inclusion Criteria:
- Youths are enrolled in a public school within the municipality of Aarhus.
- Aged 7-18 years and in 0-9th grade (excluding second semester of the 9th grade).
- Report more than 10% absenteeism during the last 3 months of school (excluding legal absence, e.g. permitted extra holidays).
- The youth and at least one of the two parents understand and speak Danish sufficiently to participate in treatment and complete questionnaires.
- At least one of the parents is motivated for working on increasing the youths' school attendance.
- The participating families are willing to participate in assessment, intervention procedures, and acceptance of random assignment to intervention.
- Written informed consent from the holders of the parental rights and responsibilities (usually both parents).
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 25 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
155 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03459677
Start Date
August 25 2017
End Date
December 1 2020
Last Update
March 15 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Aarhus University, Department of Psychology and Behavioural Sciences
Aarhus, Denmark, 8000