NCT07425691Recruiting
SPACE for Youth With Chronic Pain
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Start Date
3/13/2026
Completion Date
6/30/2026
Summary
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
Age Range: 10 years to 17 years
Inclusion Criteria:
* 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
Exclusion Criteria:
* 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
* Ongoing individual Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for pain
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL
Supportive Parenting for Anxious Childhood Emotions - Pain
Conditions
Chronic Pain
Locations
Stanford Children's Health
Palo Alto, California 94025
United States
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 19104
United States