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Effectiveness of Technology-based Interventions for the Improvement of Cognitive Processes in ADHD.

NCT06477575 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2024-06-27

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Summary

To scientifically demonstrate the improvements in cognitive functions and core symptoms of children and adolescents diagnosed with ADHD through the implementation of a cognitive rehabilitation program based on the use of the most relevant technologies found in the systematic review carried out during the first phase.

Two intervention groups will be randomly assigned for the study:

G1: composed of 20 patients who will receive neurocognitive therapy based on new technologies. This will be the experimental group.

G2: composed of 20 patients who will receive conventional neurocognitive therapy for ADHD treatment. This group will be the control group

Conditions

  • ADHD, Deficits in Motor Control and Perception

Interventions

DEVICE

neurocognitive therapy based on new technologies

The cognitive neurorehabilitation program is based on gaming through the use of the Nintendo Switch device. The following games have been chosen: Pufferfish, Hex Egg, Mystic Totem, Thor's Thunder, since they are games that work on selective attention, concentration and processing speed, which are the variables to be studied in this project. Hardware: Nintendo Switch Software: 60 in 1 game Games: Pufferfish, Hex Egg, Mystic Totem, Thor's Thunder. Therapy time: 30 minutes effective. Number of Sessions: 2 per week / Number of weeks: 8 Total number of intervention sessions: 16 sessions Place: Thercli Center (Don Benito).

OTHER

conventional neurocognitive therapy

The cognitive neurorehabilitation program for group active comparator is based on playing more conventional board games that work on selective attention, concentration and processing speed, which are the variables to be studied in this project. Traditional games and token book. Games: Dobble, Lynx, Crazy cups, Jungle speed, animalea, ghost. Card: Stimulate and learn level 3 and 4. Therapy time: 30 minutes effective. No. of sessions: 2 per week / No. of weeks: 8 Total number of intervention sessions: 16 sessions Place: Thercli Center (Don Benito).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Extremadura

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-01
Primary Completion
2024-03-20
Completion
2024-06-21

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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