Empathy in 6-7 year old children with disruptive behavior disorders: neurobiological, psychological, behavioral and genetic assessment.
Completed
- Conditions
- ADHD and autism spectrum disordersdisruptive behavior disorders10012562
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON33848
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Utrecht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 200
Inclusion Criteria
Classification following DSM-IV criteria: ADHD and/or oppositional defiant disorder and/or conduct disorder and/or autism and/or pervasive developmental disorder NOS
Exclusion Criteria
low intellectual functioning (IQ<70)
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational non invasive
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Facial EMG reactions while viewing film clips with emotional facial<br /><br>expressions.</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Results from a computer task, self-report of emotional pictures and<br /><br>questionnaires filled in by parents and teachters on empathy, agressive<br /><br>behavior and psychopathic traits.<br /><br>Differences in genetic data.</p><br>