Social cognition in adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Social cognition in adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) - Social cognition in adults with ADHD

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON36324

Enrollment

Registered

2011-05-20

Start date

2011-04-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-04-29

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Conditions

hyperkinetic syndrom with attentional disturbances

Interventions

None listed

Eligibility

Age

18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria for patients diagnosed with ADHD off medication: - Adults diagnosed with ADHD according to DSM-IV-TR - Age of 18 years or older - Able to provide written informed consent;Inclusion criteria for patients diagnosed with ADHD on medication: - Adults diagnosed with ADHD according to DSM-IV-TR - Age of 18 years or older - Medicated with MPH as described by the psychiatry of the UMCG on an optimal dose. - Able to provide written informed consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Exclusion criteria for patients diagnosed with ADHD on and off medication: - Currently substance dependency - Severe psychiatric disorder or disease (e.g. psychosis, autisme, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, social anxiety disorder) - Treatment with other psychotropic medicine - Any cerebral neurological diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Performance on social cognition tasks of patients with ADHD is compared to the performance of healthy participants. The performance on social cognition tasks of ADHD patients on methylphenidate medication is compared to ADHD patients without treatment of methylphenidate.	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
there is no	—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results