NCT02327585

Brief Summary

ADHD children have executive function (EF) impairments,so we randomize the children to the training or a waitlist to improve EF ,adding contingent reinforcement to ascertain whether EF deficits are amenable to the training in children with ADHD.

Trial Health

43
At Risk

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Trial has exceeded expected completion date
Enrollment
80

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Jun 2013

Typical duration for phase_1

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
unknown

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

June 1, 2013

Completed
1.5 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 12, 2014

Completed
18 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 30, 2014

Completed
11 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2015

Completed
1 year until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

December 31, 2014

Status Verified

December 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

2.5 years

First QC Date

December 12, 2014

Last Update Submit

December 30, 2014

Conditions

Keywords

Executive function trainingchild

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • change in ADHD-rating scale

    baseline,after the training (12week)

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • change in behavior rating scale of executive function

    baseline,after the training (12week)

  • cambridge Neuropsychological Test Automatic Battery

    baseline,after the training (12week)

  • Conners

    baseline,after the training (12week)

Study Arms (1)

Executive function training

EXPERIMENTAL

Children diagnosis of ADHD are randomized to the experimental condition(Executive Function training) or waiting group experimental:participants will receive 12 sessions of executive function training weekly no intervention :waiting participants will not be treated with executive function therapy and keep waiting for 12 weeks for comparison

Behavioral: A randomized controlled study of Executive Function training for children with ADHD

Interventions

Children diagnosis of ADHD are randomized to the experimental condition(Executive Function therapy) or waiting group experimental:participants will receive 12 sessions of executive function therapy weekly no intervention :waiting participants will not be treated with executive function therapy and keep waiting for 12 weeks for comparison

Executive function training

Eligibility Criteria

Age6 Years - 12 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • clinical diagnosis of child ADHD
  • full-scale intelligence quotient (FSIQ) ≥70
  • stable on medication for ADHD children at least 3 months

You may not qualify if:

  • individuals with major neurological disorders
  • a diagnosis of schizophrenia, epilepsy, mental retardation or other brain disorders

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Peking University Sixth Hospital/Institute of Mental Health

Beijing, 100191, China

RECRUITING

Related Publications (1)

  • Qian Y, Chen M, Shuai L, Cao QJ, Yang L, Wang YF. Effect of an Ecological Executive Skill Training Program for School-aged Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Clinical Trial. Chin Med J (Engl). 2017 Jul 5;130(13):1513-1520. doi: 10.4103/0366-6999.208236.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior DisordersNeurodevelopmental DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • li yang, PHD MD

    Peking University

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Central Study Contacts

min chen, postgraduate

CONTACT

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 1
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
postgraduate

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 12, 2014

First Posted

December 30, 2014

Study Start

June 1, 2013

Primary Completion

December 1, 2015

Study Completion

December 1, 2016

Last Updated

December 31, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-12

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