Increased Risk of ADHD Among Children With Bilateral Congenital Cataracts

Completed

• Conditions: Childhood Cataract

• Registration Number: NCT03692728
• Lead Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University

Brief Summary

In this study, the investigators conducted a cross-sectional, face-to-face investigation to evaluate the behavioral and psychological disorders and the risk of ADHD among children with bilateral congenital cataracts using the Conners'Parent Rating Scale (CPRS) questionnaire, an assessment tool for screening ADHD that obtains parental reports of childhood behavioral problems in research and clinical settings.15-17 Age-matched children with normal vision and the Chinese urban norm were used as controls.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2016-07-01
• Primary Completion: 2016-12-01
• Study Completion: 2016-12-01
• Status Verified: 2018-09
• Study First Submitted: 2018-09-29
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-10-01
• Study First Posted: 2018-10-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2018-10-02
• Last Update Posted: 2018-10-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 262

Inclusion Criteria

• CC children and NV children aged 3-8 years presenting to the Zhognshan Ophthalmic Center between July and December 2016.

Exclusion Criteria

• Patients complicated with systemic manifestations, such as Lowe syndrome, Marfan syndrome, and Down syndrome, were excluded.

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Risk of ADHD	2016.7-12	The Conners' Parent Rating Scale 48 (CPRS-48) contains 5 evaluating subscales, including the conduct problems, learning problems, psychosomatic, impulsiveness/hyperactivity, and anxiety subscales. A total of 48 items are included in the questionnaire, and each item is scored from 0 to 3 (0 represents the best, 3 represents the worst). The final scores of the 5 subscales are defined as the mean scores of the corresponding items: conduct problems (2+8+14+19+20+21+22+23+27+33+34+39)/12; learning problems (10+25+31+37)/4; psychosomatic (32+41+43+44+48)/5; impulsiveness/hyperactivity (4+5+11+13)/4; anxiety (12+16+24+47)/4; and the hyperactivity index (4+7+11+13+14+25+31+33+37+38)/10. Final scores and the five subscales of the CPRS-48 between two groups were compared.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Zhognshan Ophthalmic Center, Sun Yat-sen University; 🇨🇳 Guangzhou, Guangdong, China