Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Conditions
Brief summary
To assess the effectiveness and security of a mobile App (beta version) for self-managing emotion dysregulation in a pragmatic randomized controlled trial with 80 adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder comparing 40 patients with treatment as usual (TAU) with 40 patients with TAU plus the mobile App
Interventions
DEVICEMobile app
Medical device for improving emotion dysregulation
COMBINATION_PRODUCTTreatment as usual
Bimonthly individual psychotherapy and psychostimulant medications
Sponsors
Consorci Sanitari del Maresme
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
14 Years to 17 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
* DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition) of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder * High emotion dysregulation severity * Aged 14 to 17 years * Outpatient setting (Consorci Sanitari del Maresme
Exclusion criteria
* Comorbidity with mental retardation * Comorbidity with psychotic disorder * Comorbidity with autism spectrum disorder
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Emotion dysregulation severity | 9 months | Severity of emotional dysregulation as measured by a single score from the The DERS (Difficulties in Emotion Regulation Scale) (range: 0-88; the higher the score, the more severe the emotion dysregulation severity). |
| Smartphone addiction | 9.months | Severity of smartphone addiction as measured by the Spanish version of the The Smartphone Addiction Scale (SAS) (range: 10-60; the higher the score, the more severe the smartphone addiction severity). |
Contacts
Primary ContactAlvaro Frias
Outcome results
None listed