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A clinical trial to study on improving Quality of Life in Children with Attention and hyperactivity difficulties using play based occupational therapy

Effectiveness of play based occupational therapy intervention on quality of life among children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/02/103119
Enrollment
50
Registered
2026-02-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-02

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: F902- Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type

Interventions

Intervention1: Play- based occupational therapy: Prior to the initiation of the study, ethical approval will be obtained from the Institutional Review Board of Chettinad University Hospital CHRI, CARE

Sponsors

G Priyanka
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Children aged 5 to 10 years with a confirmed clinical diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) based on clinical evaluation and scores within the diagnostic range on the Vanderbilt ADHD Diagnostic Parent Rating Scale (VADPRS) will be included in the study. Children who demonstrate difficulties in daily functioning and are currently receiving occupational therapy services, where required, will also be eligible for participation. Only children with no reported history of other physical illnesses or medical conditions that could interfere with participation in the intervention will be considered for inclusion

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Children with neurological disorders, developmental conditions, or psychiatric diagnoses other than ADHD will be excluded from the study. Children younger than 5 years or older than 10 years will not be included. Additionally, children whose VADPRS score fall below the diagnostic range for ADHD will be excluded to ensure homogeneity of the study sample .

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Study outcome will be measured by using Pediatric Quality of Life Inventory Timepoint: Quality of life will be assessed using the Paediatric Quality of Life Inventory before the intervention and reassessed after four weeks of play based occupational therapy

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
nilTimepoint: nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr B Nibedita Priyadarshinee

Chettinad school of occupational therapy

priyadarshineeb@care.edu.in9778736107

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Mar 14, 2026