Status:

COMPLETED

Neuroimaging of Diet in ADHD: Phase I

Lead Sponsor:

The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

Conditions:

Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

Eligibility:

All Genders

9-12 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) aged 9-12 years of age will be placed on a restriction diet for a 5 week period. Children will be randomized to either receive daily snack...

Detailed Description

The ADHD rating scale (RS) will be the principal behavioral outcome measure. We hypothesize that children on restriction diet will have significantly lower ADHD RS scores after 5 weeks relative to the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 9-12 years
  • Meets criteria for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Parent must agree to use Study Diet Manual

Exclusion

  • Any Axis I psychiatric disorder other than Oppositional Defiant Disorder or Anxiety Disorder not requiring psychopharmacological management
  • Not currently on any pharmacological agent other than medication for ADHD

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01862484

Start Date

May 1 2013

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

March 13 2015

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University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78229