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Attention training for brain functions in children with Attention and hyperactivity problems

Effectiveness of Attention Enhancement Task on Executive Functions in Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder-A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/08/072439
Enrollment
114
Registered
2024-08-13
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-08-19

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F90- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders

Interventions

Intervention1: Attention Enhancement Task: The Attention enhancement task is based on a digit symbol substitution test with some variations, participants need to draw lines inside the forms, and it is
(b) questions about the task (c) answers to questions about the task(d) self-instruction to guide through the task (e) self-acknowledgement of work accomplished. Five worksheets will be utilized in th

Sponsors

Manipal Academy of Higher Education
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder 2.Age group 5years to 12 years 3.Both genders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Other neurodevelopmental disorders like autism and intellectual disabilities. 2.Children with other behavioral problems or self-injurious behavior 3.Children on medication 4.Children who enrolled or completed behavioral or cognitive interventions within last 3 months

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1.Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF) Timepoint: 1.At baseline(0weeks), End of the treatment(8weeks),Follow up(8weeks)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1.Vanderbilt ADHD Parent Rating Scale 2.Children Color Trail Test 3.GO/NO-GO Task Timepoint: 1.At baseline(0weeks), End of the treatment(8weeks),Follow up(8weeks) 2.At baseline(0weeks), End of the treatment(8weeks),Follow up(8weeks) 3.At baseline(0weeks), End of the treatment(8weeks),Follow up(8weeks)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr H Karvannan

Manipal College of Health Professions

karvannan.h@manipal.edu09986565966

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026