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A randomised control trial assessing the effects of an adaptive attention training intervention in children with Intellectual Disabilities.

Not Applicable
Conditions
Attention difficulties in children with Intellectual Disabilities
Academic difficulties in children with Intellectual Disabilities
Executive function difficulties in children with Intellectual Disabilities
Behavioural difficulties in children with Intellectual Disabilities
Human Genetics and Inherited Disorders - Other human genetics and inherited disorders
Mental Health - Autistic spectrum disorders
Public Health - Health promotion/education
Registration Number
ACTRN12613001180707
Lead Sponsor
Monash University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot yet recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria

Participants need to be between the ages of 4 and 10 years when they start the trial.

They must have basic fine motor skills, to allow them to interact with the program.

They must have a diagnosis of Intellectual Disability.

All participants need to have attention difficulties. These attention difficulties will be measured using the Conners 3 parent report questionnaire. Scores above 60 are deemed as elevated and will permit inclusion to the trial.

Exclusion Criteria

Motor Impairments
Participants not within the age range, and not attending school
Participants without intellectual disabilities
Participants who do not have attention difficulties.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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