SPACE for Youth With Chronic Pain

ConditionChronic Pain
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age10-17
SponsorChildren's Hospital of Philadelphia

About this trial

The primary objective is to assess the feasibility and acceptability of a group-based parent training intervention for parents of youth with chronic pain. Secondary objectives include evaluating changes in child functional impairment, pain intensity, and parent accommodation.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Children aged 10-17 with chronic pain (≥3 months) and associated functional impairment

Parent/guardian living with the child ≥50% of the time

Parent and child are fluent in English

Disqualifiers

Pain better explained by another medical condition

History of psychosis, bipolar disorder, autism spectrum disorder, or intellectual disability (child)

Current emotional, cognitive, or physical barrier to participation for caregiver, as determined by clinical judgment of study personnel

Severe psychiatric symptoms requiring immediate intervention

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions - Pain

Treatment groups

48 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

Lead sponsor

Stanford Children's Health

Collaborator