The effectiveness of Grief-Help, a cognitive behavioural treatment for prolonged grief in children: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial

Table 1 Assessment schedule ^a

Variable	Concept	Measure	Informant	Assessment	Goal
Primary outcome measure	PGD symptoms	IPG-C	Child	A1, A2, A3, A4, A5	1, 2, 3
Secondary outcome measures	PTSS symptoms	CPSS	Parent	A1, A2, A3, A4, A5	1, 2, 3
	Depression symptoms	CDI	Child	A1, A2, A3, A4, A5	1, 2, 3
	Behaviour problems	CBCL	Child	A1, A2, A3, A4, A5	1, 2, 3
Mediator	Positive parenting	PPQ, MFP	Parent and child	A1, A2, A3, A4, A5	2
	Maladaptive cognitions and behaviours	GCQ-C-II, GBQ-C-II	Child	A1, A2, A3, A4, A5	2
Moderator	Demographic variables	Demographic questions	Parent and child	A1	3
	PGD symptoms (parents)	ICG-R	Parent	A1	3
	Anxiety and depression (parents)	HADS	Parent	A1	3
	Child personality	Hi PIC	Parent	A1	3

^aCBCL = Child Behavior Checklist, CDI = Children’s Depression Inventory, CPSS = Child Posttraumatic Stress Disorder Symptom Scale, GBQ-C = Grief Behavior Questionnaire for Children, GCI-C = Grief Cognition Questionnaire for Children, HADS = Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, Hi PIC = Hierarchical Personality Inventory for Children, ICG-R = Inventory of Prolonged Grief–Revised, IPG-C = Inventory of Prolonged Grief for Children, MFP = Mother-Father-Peer Scale, PPQ = Parenting Practices Questionnaire.

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