Virtual Reality a Novel Screening and Treatment Aid in Attention Deficit Disorder
- Conditions
- ADHD
- Registration Number
- NCT00364702
- Lead Sponsor
- Shaare Zedek Medical Center
- Brief Summary
Using a virtual reality program in screening and treatment of ADHD.
- Detailed Description
Virtual Reality is a novel program designed to imitate a real classroom environment including various distractions. It includes a head monitor to track eye movements Children aged 10-20 years with ADHD will use the program with and without methylphenidate(1 mg/kg). Their results will be compared to a control group.
Parental consent will be obtained.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Clinical diagnosis of ADHD-DSM4 criteria AGE 10-20 YEARS normal neurological examination IQ>80
ABNORMAL NEUROLOGICAL STATUS
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- FACTORIAL
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Virtual Reality program test results
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Shaari Zedek Pediatric Neurology Unit
🇮🇱Jerusalem, Israel