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Preventing Vulnerable Child Syndrome in the NICU With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (PreVNT Trial)

Parental Perception of Child Vulnerability in the NICU and Development Outcomes: A Randomized Control Trial Preventative Intervention With Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 9 Jul 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

This study is being done to see if outcomes for both a premature infant's parents and the infant born prematurely who have spent time in the neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) can be improved through parent cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) sessions.

Status (registry)
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
100 (estimated)
First submitted
19 Mar 2019
Start date
15 Apr 2019
Primary completion date
1 Dec 2026
Lead sponsor
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
NCT number
NCT03906435

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Planned participants: 100
  • From 15 Apr 2019 to the primary completion date, 1 Dec 2026
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Child Protective Services (CPS) involvement or foster care placement -- Prior enrollment in this PreVNT study for an older sibling.

Other

  • Significant congenital anomalies

Who the study is looking for

  • Born at Parkland Hospital
  • English or Spanish speaking mother +/- father
  • ≤ 30.6 weeks gestation at birth
  • Survival to 33 weeks gestation

Sex: All · Accepts healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
Parkland Health & Hospital System
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DallasUnited StatesRecruiting

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