2015
Effect of Parent Training vs Parent Education on Behavioral Problems in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial
Bearss K, Johnson C, Smith T, Lecavalier L, Swiezy N, Aman M, McAdam DB, Butter E, Stillitano C, Minshawi N, Sukhodolsky DG, Mruzek DW, Turner K, Neal T, Hallett V, Mulick JA, Green B, Handen B, Deng Y, Dziura J, Scahill L. Effect of Parent Training vs Parent Education on Behavioral Problems in Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA 2015, 313: 1524-1533. PMID: 25898050, PMCID: PMC9078140, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2015.3150.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAberrant Behavior Checklist-Irritability subscaleClinical Global Impressions-Improvement scaleParent trainingCo-primary outcomesAutism spectrum disorderClinical Global ImpressionSpectrum disorderDisruptive behaviorParent-reported outcomesParent educationPositive responseClinical improvementSecondary outcomesWeek 24Global ImpressionBlinded cliniciansClinical trialsClinical significanceMAIN OUTCOMEImprovement ScaleGreater severityTreatment assignment
2006
Randomized Trial of Parent Management Training in Children With Tic Disorders and Disruptive Behavior
Scahill L, Sukhodolsky DG, Bearss K, Findley D, Hamrin V, Carroll DH, Rains AL. Randomized Trial of Parent Management Training in Children With Tic Disorders and Disruptive Behavior. Journal Of Child Neurology 2006, 21: 650-656. PMID: 16970865, DOI: 10.1177/08830738060210080201.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTic disordersParent management trainingUsual groupClinical Global ImpressionShort-term efficacyRating Scale scoresShort-term improvementDisruptive behaviorRandomized trialsStable medicationBehavior rating scale scoresGlobal ImpressionParent management training programsClinical trialsImprovement ScaleScale scoreStructured parent training programTraining programTreatment assignmentParent training programTraining groupDisruptive behavior problemsDisordersClinical samplesSevere levels