EBT lit review, Systemic Therapies for Parents of Youth with Chronic Medical Conditions

Clinical Trials:

  1. Celano, M. P., Holsey, C. N., & Kobrynski, L. J. (2012). Home-based family intervention for low-income children with asthma: a randomized controlled pilot study. J Fam Psychol, 26(2), 171-178. doi: 10.1037/a00272182012-04370-001 [pii]
  2. Ellis, D. A., Naar-King, S., Chen, X., Moltz, K., Cunningham, P. B., & Idalski-Carcone, A. (2012). Multisystemic therapy compared to telephone support for youth with poorly controlled diabetes: Findings from a randomized controlled trial. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 44, 207-215.
  3. Ellis, D. A., Naar-King, S., Frey, M., Templin, T., Cunningham, P. B., & Cakan, N. (2005a). The effects of multisystemic therapy on diabetes stress among adolescents with chronically poorly controlled type 1 diabetes: Findings from a randomized, controlled trial. Pediatrics, 116, e826-e832. doi: 10.1542/peds.2005-0638.
  4. Ellis, D. A., Naar-King, S., Frey, M., Templin, T., Cunningham, P. B., & Cakan, N. (2005b). Use of multisystemic therapy to improve regimen adherence among adolescents with type 1 diabetes in chronic poor metabolic control. Diabetes Care, 28, 1604-1610.
  5. Ellis, D. A., Naar-King, S., Frey, M., Templin, T., Rowland, M., & Greger, N. (2004). Use of multisystemic therapy to improve regimen adherence among adolescents with type 1 diabetes in poor metabolic control: A pilot investigation. Journal of Clinical Psychology in Medical Settings, 11(4), 315-324.
  6. Ellis, D. A., Naar-King, S., Templin, T., Frey, M. A., & Cunningham, P. B. (2007a). Improving health outcomes among youth with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes: The role of treatment fidelity in a randomized clinical trial of multisystemic therapy. Journal of Family Therapy, 21, 363-371.
  7. Ellis, D. A., Templin, T., Naar-King, S., Frey, M. A., Cunningham, P. B., Podolski, C., . . . Cakan, N. (2007b). Multisystemic therapy for adolescents with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes: Stability of treatment effects in a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Consulting and Clinical Psychology, 75, 168-174.
  8. Ellis, D. A., Yopp, J., Templin, T., Naar-King, S., Frey, M. A., Cunningham, P. B., . . . Niec, L. N. (2007c). Family mediators and moderators of treatment outcomes among youths with poorly controlled type 1 diabetes: Results from a randomized controlled trial. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 32, 194-205. doi:10.1093/jpepsy/jsj116.
  9. Grey, M., Whittemore, R., Jaser, S., Ambrosino, J. Lindemann, E., Liberti, L., . . . Dziura, J. (2009). Effects of coping skills training in school-age children with type 1 diabetes. Research in Nursing & Health, 32, 405-418.
  10. Laffel, L. M., Vangsness, L., Connell, A., Goebel-Fabbri, A., Butler, D., & Anderson, B. J. (2003). Impact of ambulatory, family-focused teamwork intervention on glycemic control in youth with type 1 diabetes. J Pediatr, 142(4), 409-416. doi: S0022-3476(03)00039-8 [pii]10.1067/mpd.2003.138
  11. Lask, B., & Matthew, D. (1979). Childhood asthma. A controlled trial of family psychotherapy. Archives of disease in childhood, 54, 116-119.
  12. Murphy, H. R., Wadham, C., Hassler-Hurst, J., Rayman, G., & Skinner, T. C. (2012). Randomized trial of a diabetes self-management education and family teamwork intervention in adolescents with Type 1 diabetes. Diabet Med, 29(8), e249-254. doi: 10.1111/j.1464-5491.2012.03683.x
  13. Wysocki, T., Greco, P., Harris, M. A., Bubb, J., & White, N. H. (2001). Behavior therapy for families of adolescents with diabetes: Maintenance of treatment effects. Diabetes Care, 24, 441-446.
  14. Wysocki, T., Harris, M. A., Greco, P., Bubb, J., Danda, C. E., Harvey, L. M., . . . White, N. H. (2000). Randomized, controlled trial of behavior therapy for families of adolescents with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 25, 23-33.
  15. Wysocki, T., Miller, K. M., Greco, P., Harris, M. A., Harvey, L. M., Taylor, A., . . . White, N. H. (1999). Behavior therapy for families of adolescents with diabetes: Effects on directly observed family interactions. Behavior Therapy, 30, 507-525.
  16. Wysocki, T., Harris, M. A., Buckloh, L. M., Mertlich, D., Lochrie, A. S., Mauras, N., & White, N. H. (2007). Randomized trial of behavioral family systems therapy for diabetes: maintenance of effects on diabetes outcomes in adolescents. Diabetes Care, 30(3), 555-560.
  17. Wysocki, T., Harris, M. A., Buckloh, L. M., Mertlich, D., Lochrie, A. S., Taylor, A., . . . White, N. H. (2008). Randomized, controlled trial of behavioral family systems therapy for diabetes: Maintenance and generalization of effects on parent-adolescent conflict. Behavior Therapy, 39, 33-46.
  18. Wysocki, T., Harris, M. A., Buckloh, L. M., Mertlich, D., Lochrie, A. S., Taylor, A., . . . White, N. H. (2006). Effects of behavioral family systems therapy for diabetes on adolescents’ family relationships, treatment adherence, and metabolic control. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 31, 928-938. doi:10.1093/jpepsy/jsj098

Systematic Reviews and Meta-Analyses:

  1. Eccleston, C., Fisher, E., Law, E. F., Bartlett, J., & Palermo, T. M. (2015). Psychological therapies for parents of children and adolescents with chronic illness. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews 2015, Issue 4.
  2. Eccleston, C., Palermo, T.M., Fisher, E., & Law, E. F. (2012). Psychological interventions for parents of children and adolescents with chronic illness. Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews. Issue 8.