Status:
COMPLETED
An Evaluation of Neurofeedback Efficacy in Adults With ADHD
Lead Sponsor:
University of North Carolina, Wilmington
Conditions:
ADHD
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The primary objective of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness of neurofeedback training (NFB) on objective measurements of attention in young adults with ADHD. The secondary objectives are to e...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Be between the ages of 18 and 40 years old.
- ADHD participants must have a previous diagnosis of ADHD (inattentive or mixed type) by a licensed psychologist or psychiatrist.
- ADHD participants must have scores on the Adult Self-Report Scale V1.1 (ASRS; (Kessler et al. 2005)) \> 24.
- ADHD participants must have TOVA API z score \< 0.
- Ability to understand study procedures and to comply with them for the entire length of the study.
- Men and women of reproductive capability will be enrolled. Contraception is not necessary or required.
Exclusion
- A history of psychiatric disorder.
- Scores in clinical ranges on the Beck Depression Inventory II (20 or above) or Beck Anxiety Inventory (16 or above).
- A history of seizures.
- Known neurological disorders.
- Current drug or alcohol use or dependence that, in the opinion of the site investigator, would interfere with adherence to study requirements.
- Inability or unwillingness of individual to give written informed consent.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01852357
Start Date
April 1 2013
End Date
October 1 2016
Last Update
October 26 2016
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Department of Psychology, UNC Wilmington
Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, 28403