Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder. Other behavioral and emotional disorders with onset usually occurring in childhood and adolescence
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: Auriculotherapy in the intervention group by applying moderate and uniform pressure of the index finger and thumb of a trained person or parent on a plant septum at
Sponsors
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Diagnosis of Attention Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder based on the case and diagnosis of pediatric psychiatry Willingness of the child and parents to participate in the study (expressing the working method in simple language and asking the child to participate) ADHD children aged 6-12 years who are being treated by a child psychiatrist. Having Iranian nationality, Persian language and living in Kashan
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Existence of ulcer or infection in the ear Do not use acupressure or acupuncture and complementary therapies in the last 3 months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Severity of ADHD behavioral symptoms. Timepoint: Beginning of the study, weeks 4 and 8. Method of measurement: Aachenbach Child Behavior Inventory (CBCL). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMohammad Aghajani
Kashan University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed