Effectiveness of an intensive ADHD training on psychophysiological parameters

• Conditions: Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); F90; Hyperkinetic disorders

• Registration Number: DRKS00033206
• Lead Sponsor: Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters, Uniklinik RWTH Aachen

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2024-06-05
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Pending
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 54

Inclusion Criteria

IQ greater than or equal to 85
For the ADHD group: ADHD diagnosis according to ICD-10, participation in the ADHD intensive training programme

Exclusion Criteria

IQ < 85
Neuropsychiatric or internalising disorders (or a mental health diagnosis according to ICD-10 in the healthy group)

Study & Design

• Study Type: observational
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
ADHD symptoms and associated abnormalities (experimental in attention and working memory tasks, behavioural and neurophysiological (using reaction time, response behavior, and EEG)), at two time points (before and after the ADHD training; for the control group 2-3 month apart)

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in impairment measured by parent and self-report questionnaires on ADHD symptoms, quality of life, and functioning at two time points (before and after the ADHD training; for the control group 2-3 month apart)