Study of Computer Attention Training Programs in Schools for Children With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

NCT01583829 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 104

Last updated 2017-07-07

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Summary

This study examines the efficacy of two computer-based attention training systems, one with and one without neurofeedback. The training systems intend to help children learn to focus and attend more effectively.

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Neurofeedback

3 times per week for 45 minutes for a total of 40 sessions

BEHAVIORAL

Cognitive Training

3 times per week for 45 minutes for a total of 40 sessions

OTHER

Waitlist Control

6 30 minute calm breathing sessions over the course of 4 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tufts Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Naomi J Steiner, MD · Tufts Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
12 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-05-31
Primary Completion
2012-12-31
Completion
2013-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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