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{"title":"Systematic review and meta analysis of psychological interventions to prevent or treat pediatric chronic disease in rural communities.","authors":"Brittany D Lancaster, Tristen Hefner, Calissa J Leslie-Miller, Kody Sexton, Dana M Bakula, Jason Van Allen, Christopher C Cushing, Crystal S Lim, David M Janicke, Elissa Jelalian, Katie Dayani, Ann M Davis","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae054","DOIUrl":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae054","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>The purpose of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to examine the effectiveness of psychological interventions at improving physical or mental health outcomes for youth living in rural communities who have, or are at-risk for, any chronic medical condition in comparison to control interventions conducted in rural communities.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Following prospective registration (OSF.IO/7TDQJ), 7 databases were searched through July 1, 2023. Studies were included if they were a randomized control trial of a psychological intervention conducted with youth living in a rural area who had, or were at-risk for, a chronic medical condition. Risk of bias was assessed with the Cochrane risk of bias version 2 tool. A qualitative synthesis and meta-analysis were conducted.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>15 studies met inclusion criteria. Obesity studies (n = 13) primarily focused on body mass index metrics, with limited significant findings across studies. Asthma treatment interventions (n = 2) showed no impact on hospitalizations. 3 studies evaluated mental health outcomes with no significant group differences observed. We meta-analytically analyzed 9 studies that evaluated body mass index z-scores and identified an overall null effect (Hedge's g = 0.01, 95% CI [-0.07, 0.09], p = .85).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Most included studies focused on pediatric obesity, and there was a limited range of health outcomes reported. Compared to controls, minimal significant improvements in health outcomes were identified for psychological interventions for youth living in rural communities. Future efforts may benefit from situating this work more systematically within a health disparities framework with a focus on understanding mechanisms of disparities and translating this work into interventions and policy changes.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"579-595"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141564845","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Systematic review of interventions for dietary adherence in pediatric disease management.","authors":"Elizabeth K Towner, Heather D Gibbs, Ella Hu, Susana R Patton","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae109","DOIUrl":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae109","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Though diet is important in the management of many pediatric chronic medical conditions, the last comprehensive review of interventions targeting dietary adherence was published over 20 years ago. This systematic review provides an update on efficacy and existing gaps for dietary adherence interventions in pediatric disease management.</p><p><strong>Method: </strong>We searched PubMed, MEDLINE, Embase, CENTRAL, PsychINFO, Web of Science, and Scopus up to July 1, 2023 for randomized controlled or clinical trials of interventions that targeted dietary adherence in youth 0-18 years old with a chronic medical condition (not obesity), included nutrition education and behavioral/psychological support, and reported dietary adherence outcomes. We identified manuscripts (N = 15) that spanned four broad diet types (healthy, carbohydrate-modified, elimination, single-nutrient modified), 10 pediatric chronic medical conditions, and 1,110 participants. Primary (dietary adherence) and secondary (disease metrics) outcome findings are organized by diet type; other descriptive information is collapsed across trials.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Overall, interventions yielded moderate-high adherence for most diet types. Interventions used similar approaches for nutrition education (e.g., meal plans) and behavioral support (e.g., goal setting, monitoring, feedback). Risk of bias was assessed using the Quality Criteria Checklist for Primary Research (Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics Evidence Analysis Process) revealing bias may be present in five trials.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Interventions targeting dietary adherence remain sparse. Research is needed to examine adherence in all pediatric chronic conditions where diet is a component of disease management and to identify factors impacting dietary adherence and best practices for intervening on dietary adherence. This protocol is registered on April 5, 2024 at the Open Source Framework: https://doi.org/10.17605/OSF.IO/46YNF.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"676-698"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143391974","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Systematic review of culturally targeted behavioral and psychosocial interventions among children from racially and ethnically minoritized backgrounds with chronic health conditions in the United States.","authors":"Samantha A Carreon, Caryn R R Rodgers, Aurelia Minuti, Ana M Gutierrez-Colina, Marissa N Baudino, LaTerrica Williams, Ashley M Butler","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf035","DOIUrl":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf035","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Few reviews have evaluated culturally targeted interventions for youth who have chronic health conditions. This systematic review aimed to describe health, psychosocial, behavioral, and sociocultural outcomes of culturally targeted interventions among children from racially and ethnically minoritized backgrounds who have a chronic condition in the United States.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A systematic literature review was conducted (January 1, 2013 through July 1, 2023). We reviewed randomized and non-randomized controlled clinical trials investigating culturally targeted, psychologist-involved interventions among children (ages 0-18 years) from racially/ethnically minoritized backgrounds in the United States with obesity, asthma, diabetes, sickle cell disease, cancer, cystic fibrosis, epilepsy, lupus, arthritis, and human immunodeficiency virus. Studies were included that compared culturally targeted interventions to non-targeted interventions or no intervention. Searches were conducted in PubMed, Embase, Central, and PsycINFO. Covidence was used for data screening, assessment, and extraction. Risk of bias was assessed with the Cochrane risk of bias version 2 tool. Extracted outcome variables included child health and healthcare utilization, and child and parent psychosocial, behavioral, and sociocultural outcomes.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>The review included one study evaluating the effectiveness of the Physician Asthma Care Education (PACE) intervention compared to PACE Plus, a culturally enhanced version, among African American and Latino youth with asthma. Participants included 112 primary care providers and 867 pediatric patients.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Health, psychosocial/behavioral, and sociocultural outcomes of culturally targeted interventions for racially and ethnically minoritized youth with chronic health conditions in the United States are unknown. Future research should prioritize the development and evaluation of culturally targeted interventions for these populations.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"552-560"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144609993","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"A systematic review and meta-analysis of pediatric integrated primary care for the prevention and treatment of physical and behavioral health conditions.","authors":"Cody A Hostutler, Jeffrey D Shahidullah, Jennifer A Mautone, Tiffany M Rybak, Chimereodo Okoroji, Teryn Bruni, Kevin G Stephenson, Leah Vance Utset, Kurt A Freeman, Leah LaLonde, Andrew R Riley","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae038","DOIUrl":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae038","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To evaluate the effects of behavioral health interventions delivered within pediatric integrated primary care models on clinical outcomes.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>We searched Medline, EMBASE, CENTRAL, PsycINFO, and SCOPUS for studies published from January 1, 1998, to September 20, 2023. We included studies that evaluated onsite behavioral health integration in pediatric primary care using a comparator condition (usual, enhanced usual care, or waitlist). Outcome data on symptom change, impairment/quality of life, health indicator, and behavior change were extracted using Covidence software. The Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analyses (PRISMA) guideline was followed Risk of bias analysis was conducted using the Cochrane Risk of Bias tool. We used multilevel meta-analysis to synthesize multiple outcomes nested within studies. Open Science Foundation pre-registration: #10.17605/OSF.IO/WV7XP.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>In total, 33 papers representing 27 studies involving 6,879 children and caregivers were included. Twenty-four studies were randomized controlled trials and three were quasi-experimental designs. Seventeen papers reported on treatment trials and 16 reported on prevention trials. We found a small overall effect size (SMD = 0.19, 95% confidence interval [0.11, 0.27]) supporting the superiority of integrated primary care to usual or enhanced usual care. Moderator analyses suggested similar effectiveness between co-located and integrated models and no statistically significant differences were found between treatment and prevention trials.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Results suggest that integrated primary care is superior to usual and enhanced usual care at improving behavior, quality of life, and symptoms. Integrated primary care research needs improved standards for reporting to promote better synthesis and understanding of the literature.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"561-578"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141312037","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Systematic review and meta-analysis of interventions to promote medication adherence among children, adolescents, and young adults with medical conditions.","authors":"Meghan E McGrady, Mary E Keenan-Pfeiffer, Amy C Lang, Amy E Noser, Anshul P Tyagi, Julia K Herriott, Rachelle R Ramsey","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae036","DOIUrl":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae036","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>This meta-analysis examined the efficacy of adherence-promotion interventions for children, adolescents, and young adults prescribed a medication for > 90 days as part of a treatment regimen for a medical condition.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>A systematic literature review was conducted to identify randomized controlled trials of adherence-promotion interventions published between 2013 and 2023 and including children, adolescents, and/or young adults with a medical condition. A total of 38 articles representing 39 trials met inclusion criteria. A narrative synthesis was conducted to summarize included trials and a random-effects model was used to compute an overall intervention effect. Effect sizes by adherence outcome assessment methodology, participant age, and technology use were also computed.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Pediatric adherence-promotion interventions demonstrate a medium effect with those randomized to an intervention displaying greater improvements in medication adherence than those randomized to a comparator condition (SMD = 0.46, 95% CI: 0.31, 0.60, n = 37; 95% Prediction Interval: -0.32, 1.23).</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Adherence interventions for children, adolescents, and young adults with medical conditions increase adherence.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"531-549"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12392408/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141437680","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Systematic review and meta-analysis of psychological interventions for depression symptoms in young people with long-term physical health conditions.","authors":"Sarah E D Perzow, Junxiao Hu, Madison Bristol, Elizabeth B Ruzicka, Michelle A Clementi, Elizabeth P Handing, Elizabeth Vargas, Ana M Gutierrez-Colina, Lauren D Gulley, Lauren B Shomaker","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf049","DOIUrl":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf049","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>Depression is prevalent, impairing, and detrimental to health. The objective of this systematic review and meta-analysis was to assess the efficacy of psychological interventions for decreasing symptoms of depression among young people with long-term physical health conditions.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>CENTRAL, MEDLINE, PsycINFO, PubMed, clinicaltrials.gov, and WHO ICTRIP were searched through July 1, 2023. Selection criteria were randomized controlled trials of psychological interventions targeting depression symptoms among people ≤29 years diagnosed with long-term physical health conditions. Risk of bias was assessed using the Cochrane RoB version 2 tool. Outcome data were analyzed using fixed-effects models. Pooled standardized mean difference (SMD) between experimental and control was calculated using an inverse variance approach with a linear model. Heterogeneity was assessed by χ2 test on Cochran's Q statistic and quantified with I2 statistic.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Results included six trials (N = 376) of 11- to 18-year-olds (Mfemale=80%), recruited from pediatric clinics in the United States. Two of six eligible studies had an inclusion criterion related to elevated depression symptoms; the remainder included youth with heterogeneous depression levels. Psychological interventions were more efficacious than controls for reducing depression symptoms and functional disability. Pooled SMD for depression symptoms was -.30 (-.51, -.10), with a significant overall effect (Z = 2.92, p = .004). Pooled SMD for functional disability was -.35 (-.66, -.05), with a significant overall effect (Z = 2.28, p = .02). Moderate study heterogeneity was noted in two study outcomes.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Psychological interventions reduce depression symptoms and functional disability among youth with long-term physical health conditions. Research is needed to elucidate participant/trial characteristics contributing to outcomes.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"699-714"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12392407/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144838294","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Handling missing data in longitudinal clinical trials: three examples from the pediatric psychology literature.","authors":"James Peugh, Constance Mara","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae070","DOIUrl":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsae070","url":null,"abstract":"<p><p>Researchers by default tend to choose complex models when analyzing nonindependent response variable data, this may be particularly applicable in the analysis of longitudinal trial data, possibly due to the ability of such models to easily address missing data by default. Both maximum-likelihood (ML) estimation and multiple imputation (MI) are well-known to be acceptable methods for handling missing data, but much of the recently published quantitative literature has addressed questions regarding the research designs and circumstances under which one should be chosen over the other. The purpose of this article is threefold. First, to clearly define the assumptions underlying three common longitudinal trial data analysis models for continuous dependent variable data: repeated measures analysis of covariance (RM-ANCOVA), generalized estimating equation (GEE), and a longitudinal linear mixed model (LLMM). Second, to clarify when ML or MI should be chosen, and to introduce researchers to an easy-to-use, empirically well-validated, and freely available missing data multiple imputation program: BLIMP. Third, to show how missing longitudinal trial data can be handled in the three data analysis models using three popular statistical analysis software packages (SPSS, Stata, and R) while keeping the published quantitative research in mind.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"596-619"},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-07-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142607085","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"A pragmatic guide to data integration for pediatric researchers: the nuts and bolts of mixed methods analysis.","authors":"Kathleen A Knafl, Janet A Deatrick, Veronica M Swallow, Yelena P Wu, Debbe Thompson","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf050","DOIUrl":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf050","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>To provide pragmatic guidance on data analysis, integration, and reporting guidance for investigators new to mixed methods research.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Three core mixed methods designs (convergent, explanatory sequential, and exploratory sequential) are described. Key decision points related to data integration-specifying intent, data selection, data preparation, integration strategies, use of analysis software, reporting-are explained, including comparison of decision points across the different mixed methods designs.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Recommendations for addressing key decisions during analysis are provided and supported with published examples from mixed methods studies focused on pediatric populations.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Integration of qualitative and quantitative data is the defining characteristic of mixed methods research but can be challenging to fully achieve and adequately report. Decision-making about the aims of the mixed methods analysis and how they will be achieved should begin early in the research process through collaboration among team members' with expertise and experience in qualitative, quantitative, and mixed methods studies. A variety of approaches to data integration and write-up of the integrated results can be taken and are reviewed in the current manuscript.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.1,"publicationDate":"2025-06-24","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144530476","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Gritting through it: caregiver grit as a source of resilience in families affected by pediatric cancer.","authors":"Christina M Sharkey, Rachel S Fisher, J Carrick Carter, Rene McNall-Knapp, Sunnye Mayes, Katherine A Traino, Larry L Mullins","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf047","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf047","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>Children treated for cancer and their caregivers exhibit considerable resilience, yet a subset are at risk for adjustment difficulties. Limited research has utilized a resilience-based theoretical framework, conceptualized as the process of harnessing resources. Grit, defined as perseverance and passion toward long-term goals, is one internal resource to consider. The present study investigates the role of caregiver grit in caregiver and child psychological adjustment following a pediatric cancer diagnosis.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Participants were caregivers of children within 1 year of a cancer diagnosis (meandays = 105.9, SD = 75.04). Parents provided self-reports of grit and posttraumatic stress symptoms and proxy-reports of their child's behavioral and emotional symptoms.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>On average, caregivers (N = 107, 89.6% female, 73.4% White, 42.6% college or higher degree) reported a grit score of 3.40 (SD = 0.67), comparable to the general population. A subset of participants (46.7% of caregivers and 21.5% of children) had psychosocial symptoms above clinical cut-offs. Higher caregiver grit was associated with lower caregiver posttraumatic stress symptoms (F(1,79) = 13.77, p < .001, R2 = 14.8%) and lower child psychological difficulties, F(1,70) = 18.78, p < .001, R2 = 21.2%. Caregiver posttraumatic stress symptoms mediated the relationship between caregiver grit and child psychological difficulties (β = -0.23, 95%BC [-0.47, -0.04]).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Among families affected by pediatric cancer, higher levels of caregiver grit were associated with lower caregiver posttraumatic stress symptoms, and in turn, lower child psychological difficulties. Results suggest that grit is a potential target for promoting both caregiver and child resilience in pediatric cancer services. Longitudinal research should examine how caregivers harness grit, as a possible component of resilience, throughout the cancer treatment and survivorship trajectory.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2025-06-16","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"144310615","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Effectiveness of a group intervention to improve mental health in siblings of children with chronic disorders: a cluster randomized controlled trial.","authors":"Solveig M Kirchhofer, Trude Fredriksen, Stian Orm, Matteo Botta, Erica Zahl, Hugo Cogo-Moreira, Caitlin M Prentice, Torun M Vatne, Yngvild B Haukeland, Wendy K Silverman, Krister W Fjermestad","doi":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf021","DOIUrl":"10.1093/jpepsy/jsaf021","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objective: </strong>We evaluated the effectiveness of SIBS, a preventive intervention for siblings and parents of children with chronic disorders (CDs).</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This two-arm, unmasked cluster randomized controlled trial registered on ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04056884), included 288 siblings (M age = 10.4 years, SD = 1.9) and parents of children with CDs (mainly neurodevelopmental disorders) randomly assigned to intervention (k = 34, n = 137) or waitlist control (k = 35, n = 151) groups. Eligible siblings were aged 8-16 years and had a sibling diagnosed with a CD. SIBS is manual-based and was delivered as five sessions over 2 weeks in primary care and hospital settings across Norway. Three sessions are separate for siblings and parents, and two are integrated sibling-parent dialogues. The primary outcome was sibling mental health, rated by siblings, parents, and teachers. The secondary outcome was parent-child communication, rated by siblings and parents. Analyses included intention-to-treat (ITT) and complier average causal effects (CACE).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Although not statistically significant, at 3-month follow-up, the intervention group showed fewer mental health problems (ITT: sibling-rated d = -0.16, 95% CI [-0.49, 0.17]; parent-rated d = -0.10, 95% CI [-0.48, 0.12]; teacher-rated d = -0.18, 95% CI [-0.50, 0.29]) and higher-quality parent-child communication (ITT: sibling-rated d = 0.21, 95% CI [-0.10, 0.52]; parent-rated d = 0.24, 95% CI [-0.07, 0.55]) compared to waitlist.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>The SIBS intervention demonstrated small, consistent positive effects on sibling mental health and parent-child communication. This suggests SIBS is a promising preventive program for siblings of children with CDs.</p>","PeriodicalId":48372,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Pediatric Psychology","volume":" ","pages":"443-453"},"PeriodicalIF":2.7,"publicationDate":"2025-06-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC12206298/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"143721984","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":3,"RegionCategory":"心理学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}