Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation, Stimulant Drugs, and Active Control in the Treatment of ADHD

NCT02780102 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2021-02-03

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Summary

The investigators administered a randomized controlled trial (RCT) through random assignment of children with ADHD into three different groups to compare the effects of cognitive-motor rehabilitation, immediate release methylphenidate, and an active control on the executive functioning, learning, and behavioral symptoms of children with ADHD.

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Interventions

OTHER

Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation

Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation (CMR) group received 20 sixty-minute sessions of cognitive-motor exercises

DRUG

Ritalin

2 or 3 doses of 10 mg tablets of immediate-release Methylphenidate (Ritalin) per day for 8 week.

OTHER

Active Control

Active Control group simultaneously received 20 sixty-minute sessions of low dose cognitive-motor exercises

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Allameh Tabatabai University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Saeed Azami, PhD · Semnan University

  • Zeynab AliMadadi, MD · Tehran University of medical Science

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-09-30
Primary Completion
2016-03-31
Completion
2017-08-31

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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