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The Effect of Diet and Nutritional Supplementation on Behaviour, Quantitative Electroencephalography (QEEG) and Cognitive Functioning in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Not Applicable
Conditions
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Mental Health - Other mental health disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12615001121550
Lead Sponsor
Victoria University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria

Participants will be required to have a diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition (DSM-5). People with ADHD display persistent patterns of inattention and/or hyperactivity-impulsivity that interferes with functioning or development.

Exclusion Criteria

No significant co-morbidities (for example a diagnosis of autism or depression as well as ADHD).

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Primary Outcome 1: Quantitative Electroencephalography (QEEG) observed changes in Theta power. [Timepoint: Baseline and at 6 month follow up.];Primary Outcome 2: Changes in Faecal Microbial Analysis results (including count of bacteria such as Streptococcus, E.coli and Enterococcus).[Timepoint: Baseline and at 6 month follow up.];Primary Outcome 3: Mean score changes on the Test of Variables of Attention.[Baseline and 6 month follow up.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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