Improving sleep and psychological functioning in children and adolescents suffering from ADHD and their parents ; an intervention study focusing on parent’s and children’s sleep patterns

Improving sleep and psychological functioning in children and adolescents suffering from ADHD and their parents; an intervention study focusing on parent’s and children’s sleep patterns

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT201202259127N1

Enrollment

Registered

2012-04-04

Start date

2012-03-10

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

attention deficiency hyperactivity disorder. Disturbance of activity and attention

Interventions

Intervention 1: sleep hygiene intervention is just performed for trial group including 20 family with ADHD children

interventions for parents’ and children’s sleep hygiene is performed in two consecutive months

every month. Intervention 2: sleep hygiene intervention is not performed for intact group including 20 family with normal children. finally,this group is compared with trial and control groups. Interv

Rehabilitation

sleep hygiene intervention is just performed for trial group including 20 family with ADHD children

every month.

sleep hygiene intervention is not performed for intact group including 20 family with normal children. finally,this group is compared with trial and control groups.

sleep hygiene intervention is not performed for control group including 20 family with ADHD children. finally, trial, control and intact group are compared with each other.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

6 Years to 18 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: 1. age range 6 to18 years; 2- having ADHD symptoms based on DSM IV and 3-Pharmaceutical therapy under the supervision of a psychiatrist Exclusion criterion: having comorbid disorders such as depression, Obsession and etc

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Improving sleep. Timepoint: Baseline, 2 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Insomnia Severity Index, International physicalactivity questionnaire, Daily sleep, mood, and activity log, Children’s sleep habits questionnaire – abbreviated form.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Psychological functions. Timepoint: Baseline, 2 month after intervention. Method of measurement: Hypomania Check-List 32 , Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire , Mood disorders questionnaire , Depression scale , Kid-screen; parent version.	—

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Keshavarzi

Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Psychiatry research center

pprct@sina.tums.ac.ir+98 21 5541 3540

Outcome results

None listed

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