Status:

UNKNOWN

Technology-Enhanced Executive Functioning Intervention for ADHD

Lead Sponsor:

Children's National Research Institute

Conditions:

ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

11-14 years

Phase:

PHASE1

Brief Summary

This study develops and refines an online platform that will support clinician-directed behavioral and organizational skills intervention for adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder ...

Detailed Description

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is one of the most common childhood mental health disorders, affecting 7-9% of youth and leading to substantial impairment in adolescence. Despite evide...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Youth ages of 11 to 14 that are attending a participating school
  • referred by school mental health provider as a youth with apparent ADHD-related problems
  • ≥6 symptoms (item score ≥2) of Inattention or Hyperactivity-Impulsivity on the pooled parent and teacher Vanderbilt ADHD Rating Scale
  • ≥3 on the Impairment Rating Scale by parent and teacher (cross-situational impairment)
  • Parent consent and youth assent must be provided

Exclusion

  • No presence of conditions that are incompatible with this study's treatment including: Parent or adolescent report of a prior diagnosis of either Autism Spectrum Disorder, Bipolar Disorder, a Dissociative Disorder, Severe visual or hearing impairment, severe language delay or intellectual impairment, or a Psychotic Disorder will be excluded. Rationale: Individuals with these disorders often have very dysregulated behavior and impairments that deviate from the focus of this study.
  • Adolescent is in all-day special education classes or if core classes not in regular education classrooms. Rationale: The vast majority of adolescent with ADHD are served in regular education classrooms and students in full-day self-contained classrooms often have different challenges than students in regular education.
  • Adolescent planning to change (start or stop) psychotropic medication. Note: Adolescents taking medication will be required to meet all entry criteria, including impairment criteria, thus indicating a need for the intervention. Adolescent taking medication for attention or behavior are eligible as long as their medication regimens are stable. Participating parents will also need to be able to read/speak English because all measures are in English, and the intervention will be conducted in English.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 3 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

November 14 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04729439

Start Date

February 3 2021

End Date

November 14 2024

Last Update

February 21 2023

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Children's National Research Institute

Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States, 20010