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Feasibility study on the use of the CV-4 Cranio Sacral Technique to increase attention in children with Attention Deficit. A randomized controlled trial

Feasibility study on the use of the CV-4 Cranio Sacral Technique to increase attention in children with Attention Deficit. A randomized controlled trial - ECV4-SAKA

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00030428
Enrollment
12
Registered
2023-09-11
Start date
2023-02-24
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

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

Conditions

Attention deficit disorder with and without hyperactivity (ADD/ ADHD) in childhood

Interventions

Group 1: Intervention group: The intervention group will receive 10 min of CV- 4 technique (part of craniosacral therapy) at the beginning. This is followed by 35 min of occupational therapy interven

Sponsors

Therapiezentrum Dr. Thomas Riedhart
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 10 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Written informed consent from a parent or guardian and the child. - Diagnoses: ICD-10-GM Version 2022 Chapter V Mental and behavioral disorders (F00-F99). - F81.- Circumscribed developmental disorders of school skills - F83.- Combined circumscribed developmental disorders - F89.- Unspecified developmental disorder - F90.- Hyperkinetic disorders - F98.80 Attention deficit disorder without hyperactivity with onset in childhood and adolescence - F98.9 Unspecified behavioral or emotional disorders with onset in childhood and adolescence - F06.- Other mental disorders due to brain damage or dysfunction or physical illness - F06.7 Mild cognitive disorder

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Presence of acute cerebral hemorrhage - skull fracture, acute inflammation - increased intracranial pressure - head tumors - epilepsy - severe mental illnesses such as psychoses, schizophrenia or borderline disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Investigate and assess the feasibility of the intervention, its optimal design, and all practical aspects and procedures against established feasibility criteria.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Trend measurement for attention improvement. The trend measurement includes the following endpoints: Concentration/ Attention

Countries

Austria

Contacts

Public ContactMaria Steinmetz

Therapiezentrum Dr. Thomas Riedhart

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Outcome results

None listed

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