Computer-assisted Cognitive Rehabilitation (CACR), Placebo CACR and Psycho-stimulants in the Treatment of ADHD

NCT01675804 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 34

Last updated 2015-04-06

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Summary

Current research aimed to compare the efficacy of computer-assisted cognitive rehabilitation (CACR), stimulant drugs and Placebo CACR on executive functions and clinical symptoms of children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

Interventions

OTHER

Computerized cognitive rehabilitation

\- Computerized cognitive rehabilitation: 20 ninety-minute sessions of computerized cognitive rehabilitation.

DRUG

Ritalin

-drug therapy: 2 or 3 doses of 10 mg tablets of Immediate-release Methylphenidate (Ritalin) per day for 2 months.

OTHER

Placebo CACR [PCACR]

PCACR: 20 ninety-minute sessions of Placebo computerized cognitive training.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Allameh Tabatabai University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Saeed Azami, MSc · Candidate for PhD in Psychology, Department of Psychology, Semnan University, Semnan, Iran

  • Alireza Moghadas, PhD · Department of Clinical Psychology, Allameh Tabatabaei University, Tehran, Iran.

  • Faramarz Sohrabi, PhD · Department of Clinical Psychology, Allameh Tabatabaei University, Tehran, Iran.

  • Morteza Nazifi, PhD · Department of psychology, University of Bojnord, Bojnord, Iran.

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2012-04-30
Completion
2012-05-31

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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