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Infant Specific Training of Attention Research Study - training infant attention control in children's centres in East Londo

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Visual attention control in infants
Mental and Behavioural Disorders
Registration Number
ISRCTN78742214
Lead Sponsor
niversity of East London (UK)
Brief Summary

2018 Funder report results in https://www.nuffieldfoundation.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/11/Main20Public20Report20Dec1820copyfinal2201.pdf (added 04/04/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
33
Inclusion Criteria

11-month-old typically developing healthy infants (both boys and girls)

Exclusion Criteria

1. Major medical condition in the first 6 months of life
2. Extreme prematurity (<36 weeks)
3. Major delivery complications (e.g. asphyxia, low Apgar score, gestational diabetes)
4. First degree relative with any diagnosed psychiatric disorder

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Visual attention control (specifically interference resolution, inhibition, and focused attention), measured once a week for a 5-week period (same day of the week every time) through administration of a gap-overlap task, cognitive control task, habituation task, and free-viewing task.
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
o secondary outcome measures
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