Train the brain: changing learning processes in children with ADHD
Recruiting
- Conditions
- ADHD
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON21790
- Lead Sponsor
- The study will be conducted at the Faculty of Psychology and Educational Sciences, KU Leuven, Belgium
- Brief Summary
n/a
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 60
Inclusion Criteria
Between 8 and 12 years old
- The presence of a primary clinical diagnosis of any subtype of ADHD
Exclusion Criteria
- The presence of a clinical diagnosis on conduct disorder (CD) as measured by the Diagnostic Interview Schedule for Children (PDISC-IV) - module E (Behavior disorders): Parents' form
- The presence of a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) as indicated by the parents
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method -Associative learning as measured by a matching to sample task with condition discrimination <br /><br>-Working memory/short term memory capacity measured through the Corsi Block Tapping Task (backward/forward)
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method -ADHD symptoms as measured by the Questionnaire Behavior problems for Children from 6 to 16 (VvGK 6-16) parents & teachers' form<br /><br>-academic performance measured by a student performance tracking system (leerling volg systeem; LVS)<br>