A randomised controlled trial of a custom-developed computer game to improve executive functioning in 4- to 6-year-old children exposed to alcohol in utero
- Conditions
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD)Not Applicable
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN17244156
- Lead Sponsor
- Foundation for Alcohol Related Research
- Brief Summary
2019 protocol in https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31596247 (added 10/10/2019) 2020 non-peer-reviewed results in preprint https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/20658 (added 10/06/2021)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 116
To be included in the intervention or control group particpants must be between 4 and 6 years old. There must also be documented exposure to alcohol in utero. Based on the maternal interview a mother must confirm using 3 or more standard units of alcohol at least once during pregnancy.
To be included in the normative group children must be between 4 and 6 years old, and there should no documented exposure to alcohol in utero.
Children with a physical disability which will hamper their interaction with the program will be excluded, for example severe problems with sight
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method