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Effectiveness of Collaborative Tele-Mental Health Services for ADHD in Primary Care

NCT03559712 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 122

Last updated 2018-06-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Aim and objectives:

In this study, our goal is to assess the effectiveness of a collaborative tele-mental health approach for treatment of children and adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) presenting to primary healthcare centers in Dubai.

Our primary aim is:

To determine if collaborative tele-mental health program improves the clinical and functional outcomes for children with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in Dubai

Secondary aims:

1. To improve the ability of primary health-care providers to diagnose and treat pediatric ADHD, leading to enhanced community capacity, improving patient access and ensuring sustainability.
2. To enhance parent and child satisfaction with the ADHD assessment and treatment process in Dubai.

Conditions

  • ADHD
  • Telemental Health

Interventions

OTHER

Collaborative care, Telemental health

Children who are referred to the collaborative tele-mental health care arm, Arm (1), will be given a follow-up appointment with the physician at the same primary care center who have successfully completed the pre-trial didactic program designed by Drs. Albanna and Hamoda. The trained child health physician will conduct assessments, treat and manage the patient. All while having weekly clinical supervision with the specialist.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)

    collaborator OTHER

  • Dubai Health Authority

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Al Jalila Children's Specialty Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-06-07
Primary Completion
2018-12-31
Completion
2018-12-31

Countries

  • United Arab Emirates

Study Locations

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