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The effect of Uriculotherapy on sleep quality in children with Attention Deficit- Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

The effect of Uriculotherapy on sleep quality in children with Attention Deficit- Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20100211003329N7
Enrollment
52
Registered
2021-08-12
Start date
2021-09-23
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2022-01-11

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Conditions

Attention deficit- hyperactivity disorder. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: In this group, Korean-made DONG BANG brand Vakaria sidewalls are glued by the researcher on Shenman, sympathetic, sub cortex, heart and endocrine points that are re
In that case, the researcher will re-affix the labels with the consent of the family at their home, in the Karegarnejad hospital or wherever it is convenient for the family. The method of pressing the
In addition, during the intervention, a weekly diary will be provided to mothers, in which mothers will record possible allergic reactions, hypnotic use, frequency and duration of each pressure. Every
A daily note sheet will be delivered to them and another sheet will be delivered to them next week. The information in the diaries is analyzed every week, and if the average number of times of pressur

Sponsors

Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 11 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Age 6 to 11 years Suffering from Attention Deficit- Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) based on the diagnosis of pediatric psychiatrist according to DSM-5 criteria Get a score of 41 or higher ( based on the CSHQ tools) Organ health in the earlobe area Medicated for ADHD Resident in Kashan Iranian citizenship Living with both parent Willing of mother and child to participate in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exposure to acute and severe stress Acute serious illness, hospitalization, lack of access Concomitant use of other non-pharmacological methods Exposure to severe crises from 3 months prior to study Change in medication schedule for at least two weeks before the start of the study Simultaneous known psychiatric disorders and mental retardation Known chronic diseases (heart, respiratory, glandular and allergies diseases) Using sleeping pills Suffering from blindness and deafness

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Sleep quality score. Timepoint: Before the intervention, 4 weeks after the beginning of the intervention, 4 weeks after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Allergy to sidewalls. Timepoint: Weekely. Method of measurement: Report of mother.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Tagharobi

Kashan University of Medical Sciences

tagharrobi_z@yahoo.com+98 31 5558 9021

Outcome results

None listed

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