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Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Mental health and Physical function in Children with ADHD

Effect of Aerobic Exercise on Cognition, Emotion and Motor Coordination in Children with ADHD

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CRIS
Registry ID
KCT0000872
Enrollment
70
Registered
2013-10-02
Start date
2013-08-07
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2019-03-11

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Behavioral : Experimental group: an hour of exercise with bike riding, once every week, for 3 months

Sponsors

Severance Mental Health Hospital, Yonseity University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Participants previously received an ADHD diagnosis according to the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (4th ed.) 2) Healthy children with no psychiatric problems

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Children with learning disorders, autism, Tourette’s syndrome, intellectual disabilities, epileptic disorders, or who took medication other than the usual ADHD stimulant treatment (methylphenidate) 2) Any evidence of significant cardiovascular, neuromuscular, endocrine, or other somatic disorders

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Comprehensive Attention Test;Child Behavior Check List;Parent Stress Index;Korean Youth Physical Activity Questionnaire

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Shuttle run;Test of Gross Motor Development

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactDaeyoung Roh

Severance Mental Health Hospital, Yonseity University

Outcome results

None listed

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