Workingmemory training for children with AD(H)D.
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), working memory deficits
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON23079
- Lead Sponsor
- Academic Medical Centre (AMC), Medical Research B.V.P.O. Box 22660 1100 DD Amsterdam The Netherlands 31 (0)20 5663459
- Brief Summary
/A
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
1. Clinically referred children with AD(H)D;
2. Age between 8 and 12 years old.
Exclusion Criteria
1. Other psychiatric diagnoses other than ADHD/ ADD/ LD / ODD;
2. Total Intelligence quotient <80;
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The primary outcomes of the study are improvement on academic achievement and neurocognitive functions measured with the following instruments:<br /><br>1. Subtests TEACH;<br /><br>2. Digit Span (WISC-III);<br /><br>3. Span board task (Wechsler Non Verbal);<br /><br>4. Subtest BADS-C;<br /><br>5. Subtests NEPSY-II;<br /><br>6. Behaviour Rating of Executive Functions;<br /><br>7. Spead reading (EMT);<br /><br>8. Dictation (PI dictee);<br /><br>9. Automated math (TTA).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The secondary outcomes of this study are improvement on teacher/student relationship, behavior problems en quality of life measured with the following intruments:<br /><br>1. Childrens behavior checklist / Teacht Report Form;<br /><br>2. Learning conditions questionnaire;<br /><br>3. Kidscreen 27.