Effectiveness of parental management training on chronic fatigue syndrome and mother-child conflicts in hyperactive children aged 8 to 12 years in Sari city.

Investigating the effectiveness of parent management training on chronic fatigue syndrome and mother-child conflicts in hyperactive children aged 8 to 12 in Sari city

The clinical trial has a control group, 2 parallel groups of 15 people, study type: semi-experimental, sample size of 30 people, not blinded. Rand Excel was used in randomization.

The statistical population of the research is all mothers with 8- to 12-year-old boys and girls suffering from attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder who referred to the Sari Center's Strategy Counseling Center in 2001. Blinding was not done. The study will be conducted as a pre-test and post-test with a control group.

inclusion criteria: absence of mental disorders in mother and child; The age range of the child is 8 to 12 years. exclusion criteria: children with chronic diseases; receiving other treatments at the same time

From among the statistical population, according to the nature and method of the research, 30 mothers who were willing to participate in the parenting management training sessions were selected according to the access and exit conditions of the study. Then they will be randomly assigned to two experimental and control groups (15 people each). Then, the sample people will receive intervention for eight 90-minute sessions (two sessions per week). After completing the training, the questionnaires will be filled again by the subjects of both groups. The pre-test and post-test scores of the two groups are compared. A summary of the goals and treatment method was mentioned in the intervention.

Related: chronic fatigue scores in the Multidimensional Fatigue Measurement Questionnaire (MFI) test and mother-child conflict scores in the Pianta Maternal Quality Test

From among the statistical population, according to the nature and method of the research, 30 mothers who were willing to participate in the parenting management training sessions were selected according to the access and exit conditions of the study. Then they were placed randomly in two experimental and control groups (15 people each). After making the necessary arrangements and obtaining the necessary permits, with the coordination and cooperation of the center's psychologist, the day and time of the treatment for the experimental group were determined. Then, by observing the ethical considerations and stating the goals of the research and justifying the research sample, by informing the sample members, among the people who met the conditions and criteria of the research, the sample people will be held for eight sessions for 90 minutes, and two sessions will be held every week. . And assigned to two intervention groups and control group, and before the intervention, the subjects of both groups completed the multi-dimensional fatigue measurement questionnaire and the maternal quality scale questionnaire. Then the intervention group was trained in the parent management program and the control group did not receive any intervention. After completing the training, the questionnaires were filled again by the subjects of both groups.