F90.0 F90.1 F90.8 F90.9 F98.8
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: 20 sessions of EEG-neurofeedbacktraining (2 sessions per week
duration of each session approx. 50 minutes
use of established neurofeedback devices) with trainers
Sponsors
Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters, Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen, LFG Translationale Hirnforschung in Psychiatrie und Neurologie
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
8 Years to 17 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: ADHD, a combined diagnosis with conduct disorder is tolerated
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Epilepsy, neuroleptic medications at the time of the study, IQ below 80
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Attentional performance (to be assessed with a neuropsychological testing battery, for example subtests of the testbattery for attentional performance), measured before and after completion of trainings as well as during follow-up examination (approx. 6 months after end of trainings) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Clinical symptoms (Child Behavior Checklist), measured before and after completion of trainings as well as during follow-up examination (approx. 6 months after end of trainings) | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactEva Knospe
Klinik für Psychiatrie, Psychosomatik und Psychotherapie des Kindes- und Jugendalters, Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen, LFG Translationale Hirnforschung in Psychiatrie und Neurologie
Outcome results
None listed