September 10, 2025Frontiers in Digital HealthOpen Access

Lessons to be learned from an attempted RCT: iCHIMPS—an online intervention for adolescents with mentally Ill parents

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Recruitment challenges limited participant numbers, highlighting barriers in reaching adolescents with mentally ill parents.
Only 22 participants were recruited, falling short of the needed number for effective analysis in the trial.
The randomized controlled trial included treatment as usual for controls and assessed outcomes at four timepoints.
Implications for future internet-based interventions stress the necessity of engaging families beyond just targeting adolescents.

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Randomized controlled trial faced challenges in recruiting adolescents from families with mental illness, highlighting recruitment issues.

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Randomized controlled trial faced challenges in recruiting adolescents from families with mental illness, highlighting recruitment issues.