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Effectiveness of working memory training, Barkley’s parent training program, and combination of these two interventions on improvement of working memory in children with ADHD

Effectiveness of working memory training, Barkley’s parent training program, and combination of these two interventions on improvement of working memory in children with ADHD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2013072414136N1
Enrollment
36
Registered
2013-09-01
Start date
2011-08-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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

Conditions

Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders. Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders

Interventions

Intervention 1: 45 min working memory training for 2 session per week. Intervention 2: The parent training program was carried out based on Barkley’s model one session in the per week and for 2 moun
Behavior
45 min working memory training for 2 session per week
The parent training program was carried out based on Barkley’s model one session in the per week and for 2 mounths
8 individual sessions PT (for Parent) and 8 individual sessions WMT (for child) were conducted

Sponsors

Ferdowsi University of mashhad - Bakhtiar Shabani Varaki
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
6 Years to 12 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: To do so, 36 participants with ADHD (aged between 6 to 12 years), from special clinic of Ebn e Sina hospital were selected by available sampling method

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Working Memory. Timepoint: Pre and post. Method of measurement: CBCL- SNAP-Benton visual motor retention test(BVRT)-Rey complex figure test and recognition trial(RCFT)-Digit span subtest-.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Inhibition- Organization. Timepoint: Before and after intervention. Method of measurement: STROOP test- TOWER of London test.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Mashhadi

Ferdowsi University of Mashhad

mashhadi@um.ac.ir+98 51 1880 5873

Outcome results

None listed

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