Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Prof Richard Harrington
ORCID ID
Contact details
Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
University of Manchester
Royal Manchester Childrens Hospital
Pendlebury
Manchester
M27 4HA
United Kingdom
+44 (0)161 727 2401
Joanne.L.Fiorini@man.ac.uk
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
MCH 17-10
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
Study hypothesis
Not provided at time of registration
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Not specified
Trial type
Quality of life
Patient information sheet
Condition
Mental and behavioural disorders: Behavioural disorders
Intervention
1. Community based parental education groups
2. Hospital based parental education groups
Intervention type
Other
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Primary outcome measure
Not provided at time of registration
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration
Overall trial start date
01/01/1998
Overall trial end date
01/01/2000
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
Parents of 3-10 year old children with behavioural disorder who had been referred to CAMHS in two health districts in North England.
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Not Specified
Gender
Not Specified
Target number of participants
Not provided at time of registration
Participant exclusion criteria
Not provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date
01/01/1998
Recruitment end date
01/01/2000
Locations
Countries of recruitment
United Kingdom
Trial participating centre
Department of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry
Manchester
M27 4HA
United Kingdom
Sponsor information
Organisation
Record Provided by the NHS R&D 'Time-Limited' National Programme Register - Department of Health (UK)
Sponsor details
The Department of Health
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom
Sponsor type
Government
Website
Funders
Funder type
Government
Funder name
NHS Mother and Child Health National Research and Development Programme (UK)
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list
Results in http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/sites/entrez?cmd=retrieve&db=pubmed&list_uids=11053174
Publication citations
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Results
Harrington R, Peters S, Green J, Byford S, Woods J, McGowan R, Randomised comparison of the effectiveness and costs of community and hospital based mental health services for children with behavioural disorders., BMJ, 2000, 321, 7268, 1047-1050.