Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT07162402
Anxiety Among Children: Adaptation and Effectiveness of the Program Super Skills for Life in School Settings
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 126 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Fatima Jinnah Women University · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 9 Years – 13 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
Super Skills for Life (SSL) is a transdiagnostic prevention program designed for children with anxiety and depressive symptoms based on cognitive-behavioral therapy. This study is a Cluster Randomization Trial(cRCT) to determine the of the effectiveness of the SSL program to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms along with improving self-esteem, social skills and overall quality of life in a sample of 126, 5th grade children recruited from 6 schools from Pakistan. Schools were the unit of randomization and were randomly assigned to one of two experimental conditions; intervention group (SSL) and waiting list control (WLC) group. Assessments were conducted before and after the 8 sessions of intervention and follow-up assessment after 6 months.
Detailed description
Super Skills for Life (SSL) is a transdiagnostic prevention program designed for children with anxiety and depressive symptoms based on cognitive-behavioral therapy. This study is a Cluster Randomization Trial(cRCT) to determine the of the effectiveness of the SSL program to reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms along with improving self-esteem, social skills and overall quality of life in a sample of 126, 5th grade children recruited from 6 schools from Pakistan. Schools were the unit of randomization and were randomly assigned to one of two experimental conditions; intervention group (SSL) and waiting list control (WLC) group. Assessments were conducted before and after the 8 sessions of intervention and follow-up assessment after 6 months.
Conditions
- Childhood Anxiety
- Childhood Depression
- Low Self-Esteem
- Quality of Life (QOL)
- Social Skills
- Emotional Problems
- Behavioral Problems
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Super Skills for Life (SSL) Program | Its Cognitive Behaviour Therapy (CBT) Based 8 sessions Super Skills for Life (SSL) Program for childhood Anxiety Management. |
| OTHER | No Active Intervention | Routine Activities in Class |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2021-09-16
- Primary completion
- 2021-09-16
- Completion
- 2021-09-16
- First posted
- 2025-09-09
- Last updated
- 2025-09-09
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Pakistan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT07162402. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.