Oxidative Stress in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Health Condition 1: F90- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders
- Registration Number
- CTRI/2021/06/034397
- Lead Sponsor
- Government Medical College and Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 54
Inclusion Criteria
1.Children between age of 6-12 years
2.Either gender
3.Parents or guardians willing to give consent and children willing to give assent
Exclusion Criteria
1.Children with any chronic medical conditions such as severe malnourishment, epilepsy, diabetes mellitus or on medications for the same.
2.Children with neurodevelopment disorder including ADHD and any other psychiatric con-ditions.
3.Use of medications in the last 3 months
4.Use of Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation in the last 3 months
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1. Increased oxidative marker levels selected in the study among ADHD patients <br/ ><br>2. Increased oxidative marker levels among ADHD patients compared to healthy volunteers <br/ ><br>3. Decrease in oxidative marker levels selected in the study after supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids and improvement in symptoms with decreasing oxidative stress.Timepoint: 1. Increased oxidative marker levels selected in the study among ADHD patients <br/ ><br>2. Increased oxidative marker levels among ADHD patients compared to healthy volunteers <br/ ><br>3. Decrease in oxidative marker levels selected in the study after supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method 1.Increased oxidative marker levels among ADHD patients compared to healthy volunteers <br/ ><br>2. Decrease in oxidative marker levels selected in the study after supplementation with omega-3 fatty acids and improvement in symptoms with decreasing oxidative stress.Timepoint: 3 months