Clinical Trial: The Mental Health Effects of a Mindfulness App in Parents of a Child With Medical Complexity
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Depression
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: The Mental Health Effects of a Mindfulness App in Parents of a Child With Medical Complexity
Brief Summary:
The number of children with special health care needs (CSHCN) in the US is nearly 20% of children representing approximately 14.6 million children nationally.A subgroup of CSHCN are children who have the most intensive healthcare needs known as children with a medical complexity (CMC).Parents of CMC experience many challenges.In addition to typical caregiver tasks, parents of a CMC may experience added stress and are more likely to experience higher rates of anxiety, depression, and post-traumatic stress disorder…
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