effect of education on parents of children with ADHD

comparing the effect of direct and indirect education of parents of children with ADHD on their attitudes about medication, treatment satisfaction, and medication compliance

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

IRCT

Registry ID

IRCT2013010211983N1

Enrollment

Registered

2014-02-10

Start date

2012-12-21

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2018-02-22

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Conditions

Hyperkinetic disorders. Disturbance of activity and attention

Interventions

Intervention 1: for the group education arm a 4 session group education progeam( each session 1.5 hours) is attended. Intervention 2: for the nonattendance education arm a booklet with the same conten

Behavior

for the group education arm a 4 session group education progeam( each session 1.5 hours) is attended.

for the nonattendance education arm a booklet with the same content as education group is attended.

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: inclusion criteria:parents of children with ADHD attending to child psychiatry clinic for medication treatment during the past 6 months. minimum education of parents was considerd fifth grade of primary school. exclusion criteria: parents of children with developmental disorders such as mental retardation and autism or significant sensory impairments.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Attitudes about medication. Timepoint: in beginning and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: attitude measurement questionnaire.;Satsfaction with treatment. Timepoint: in beginning and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: satisfaction measurement questionnaire.;Medication compliance. Timepoint: in beginning and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: history.	—

Measure

Time frame

Attitudes about medication. Timepoint: in beginning and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: attitude measurement questionnaire.;Satsfaction with treatment. Timepoint: in beginning and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: satisfaction measurement questionnaire.;Medication compliance. Timepoint: in beginning and one month after intervention. Method of measurement: history.

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Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public Contactparvin safavi

shahrekord university of medical sciences

safavip@skums.ac.irsafavi_p@yahoo.com+98 38 1224 1900

Outcome results

None listed

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