Effectiveness of a Electroencephalogram (EEG) Biofeedback for the Treatment of ADHD

NCT00802490 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2013-02-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate if electroencephalogram (EEG) biofeedback incorporating the use of video games is effective in improving inattentive symptoms in children with ADHD.

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Interventions

DEVICE

Brain-Computer Interface System

Newly-developed video games employing neurofeedback strategy to be played twice a week, 1 hour per session for a period of ten weeks.

DEVICE

Brain-Computer Interface System

Newly-developed video games employing neurofeedback strategy to be played once for 1 hour.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Institute for Infocomm Research

    collaborator OTHER
  • Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Healthcare Group, Singapore

    lead OTHER_GOV

Principal Investigators

  • Daniel SS Fung · Institute of Mental Health, Singapore

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-05-31
Primary Completion
2011-12-31
Completion
2012-06-30

Countries

  • Singapore

Study Locations

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