Status:

COMPLETED

Mindfulness-Based ADHD Treatment for Children: a Feasibility Study

Lead Sponsor:

Yale University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

Conditions:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

7-13 years

Phase:

EARLY_PHASE1

Brief Summary

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects 11% of children and leads to adverse outcomes. Medications, while often effective in reducing certain ADHD symptoms, have many disadvantages, in...

Detailed Description

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) affects 11% of American children. ADHD is a source of considerable psychosocial, educational, and neurocognitive impairment. It is co-morbid with multip...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • child of any sex/gender ages 7-13;
  • fulfills the Diagnostic Statistical Manual -5 criteria for ADHD (inattentive, hyperactive, or combined);
  • speaks English;
  • understands the assent form and provides informed assent;
  • has parents who understand the consent form and provide informed consent;
  • can commit to the full length of the protocol;
  • is willing to undergo a wash-out period if already on ADHD medications;
  • is willing to be randomized to treatment condition.
  • Exclusion criteria include:
  • physical conditions that may preclude participation;
  • any conditions contraindicated for ADHD medications, or potential participants taking monoamine-oxidase inhibitors;
  • pregnancy.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 29 2024

    Estimated Enrollment :

    68 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04737512

    Start Date

    February 1 2021

    End Date

    October 29 2024

    Last Update

    November 25 2024

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    Clinical & Affective Neuroscience Lab

    New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06510