Health Condition 1: F901- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: D 360 1g Sachet contains cholecalciferol (Vitamin D3) Granules: 60,000 international units of cholecalciferol monthly orally for 6 months.
Control Intervention1: Vitamin D supplement.:
Sponsors
DrJaya Thomas
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Based upon the mean score obtained in: DSM-V Vanderbilt ADHD diagnostic parent rating scale Specific learning disability All sexes are eligible 5-12Y of age
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: BMI Higher than 25 Use of anticonvulsant drugs or hydrocortisone Intake of Vitamin D supplement during past two months IQ Patients with other psychiatric and neurologic disorders such as autism, epilepsy and bipolar disorders. Co morbidities such as diabetes mellitus and eating disorders. Suffer from metabolic disorders such as cholestasis , liver dysfunction [pancreatic insufficiency],measles, diarrhea, respiratory illness , severe inflammation or ,malnutrition, thyroid disorders, hypertension.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| improvement in the symptoms of ADHD increase in the level of dopamineTimepoint: 3 years | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactJaya Thomas
Amrita Institute of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed