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NCT03497663
VIA Family - Family Based Early Intervention Versus Treatment as Usual
NA trial testing VIA Family intervention in Early Intervention in 96 participants. Completed in 1 January 2021.
1 January 2021
Quick facts
| Lead sponsor | Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital |
|---|---|
| Phase | NA |
| Status | Completed |
| Study type | INTERVENTIONAL |
| Allocation | randomized |
| Design | parallel |
| Masking | single |
| Primary purpose | treatment |
| Enrollment | 96 |
| Start date | 25 September 2017 |
| Primary completion | 1 January 2021 |
| Estimated completion | 1 January 2021 |
| Sites | 1 location across Denmark |
Drugs / interventions tested
- VIA Family intervention
- Treatment As Usual
Conditions studied
- Early Intervention — all drugs for Early Intervention →
- Child of Impaired Parents — all drugs for Child of Impaired Parents →
- Child — all drugs for Child →
- Adolescent — all drugs for Adolescent →
Sponsor
Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
Who can join
Adults 6 to 12, any sex, with Early Intervention or Child of Impaired Parents. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.
Sponsor's own description
This RCT aims to investigate the effect of an early family-based intervention (VIA Family) focusing on reducing risk and increasing resilience for children in families where at least one parent has a severe mental illness.The study is a randomized clinical trial including 100 children age 6-12 with familial high risk.The children and their parents will be assessed at baseline and thereafter randomized and allocated to either Treatment as Usual or VIA Family.
Publications & conference data
3 peer-reviewed publications reference this trial (live from Europe PMC):
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VIA Family-a family-based early intervention versus treatment as usual for familial high-risk children: a study protocol for a randomized clinical trial.
Müller AD, Gjøde ICT, Eigil MS, Busck H, et al · · 2019 · cited 15× · PMID 30736834 · DOI 10.1186/s13063-019-3191-0 -
Family-based preventive intervention for children of parents with severe mental illness: A randomized clinical trial.
Müller AD, Gjøde ICT, Thams N, Ingversen S, et al · · 2024 · cited 5× · PMID 39411478 · DOI 10.1002/jcv2.12216 -
Perceived Need and Social Relatedness Contribute to Change in Selective Prevention for Mental Illness: a Mixed Methods Study.
Müller AD, Gjøde ICT, Christensen SH, Jørgensen SK, et al · · 2025 · PMID 40796986 · DOI 10.1007/s11121-025-01831-w
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Verify against primary sources
- ClinicalTrials.gov — authoritative US registry record
- WHO ICTRP — international registry index
- EU Clinical Trials Register
- Sponsor press releases (Google)
- Trial protocol + status: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT03497663 (US National Library of Medicine, public domain)
- Publications: Europe PMC API search by NCT ID, retrieved 10 June 2026
- Drug + disease cross-links: matched in real time against Drug Landscape's normalised drug + company + condition tables
- Sponsor: as reported to ClinicalTrials.gov by Mental Health Centre Copenhagen, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg Hospital
- Last refreshed: 16 March 2023
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