Evaluation of the effect of Ritalin on the influence of emotion on behavioral inhibition in children with ADHD

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder.; Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders

• Registration Number: IRCT20210222050450N1
• Lead Sponsor: Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 1 November 2021

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 45

Inclusion Criteria

Age between 8 to 12 years
History of not taking psychotropic drug in a recent month,
In the group of ADHD participants: Diagnosis of ADHD based on interview and history and K-SADS and Conners Parent Questionnaire, conducted by a psychiatrist

Exclusion Criteria

IQ based on Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children (WISC) 4, below 70
In the group of participants Typical development: the presence of any psychiatric disorder or medical illness, which prevents them from participating in the test or causes changes in attention or mood changes in them, based on taking a history and interview and K-SADS and Conners Parent Questionnaire, performed by a psychiatrist
In the group of ADHD participants: the presence of other psychiatric disorders comorbid with ADHD (except oppositional defiant disorder) or the presence of any medical illness that prevents participants from participating in the test or causes a change in attention or mood changes in them
The child's unwillingness to participate in the study or the guardian's dissatisfaction with the child's participation in the study

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified