Attention Deficit, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders, Hyperactivity Disorder
Conditions
Keywords
FASD, ADHD
Brief summary
This is a multi-center, prospective, randomized, open-label, controlled trial with two parallel arms and blinded endpoint assessment. It aims yo compare the 6-month efficacy of a group CBT program versus body-mediated intervention (meditation) children (7-13 years) with ADHD-associated FASD and emotional dysregulation via a measurement of the Aggressive Behaviors subscale score of the Dysregulation Profile subset of the CBCL scale.
Interventions
15 workshops once a week during 90 minutes
15 workshops once a week during 90 minutes
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* child with fetal alcohol spectrum disorder * child with attention deficit disorder with / without hyperactivity * child with a score upper than or equal to 180 points on the Aggressive behavior, Anxiety / Depression and Concentration problems subscales of the CBCL * child followed in La Reunion, Montpellier or Bordeaux University Hospital * child whose parents are affiliated with social security * child who accepts to participate and whose parents have given their consent
Exclusion criteria
* non-french speaking child or parents / non-creole speaking child or parents * child who already participate to CBT or body mediation groups
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy program | 7 months after inclusion | score on Child Behavior Check List (CBCL) scale. Minimum value = 50 (normal) and maximal value = 100 (pathologic). Score between 50 and 65 is mormal and score between 70 and 100 is pathologic and needs patients medical care. |
Countries
France, Reunion