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The neuronal correlates of reward and executive function interactions in adolescents with ADHD

The neuronal correlates of reward and executive function interactions in adolescents with ADHD - Reward and executive functions in adolescents with ADHD

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON37254
Enrollment
60
Registered
2012-08-30
Start date
2013-09-09
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-29

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Conditions

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Radboud Universiteit Nijmegen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
12 Years to 17 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 20 typically developing children and adolescents 20 children and adolescents with AD/HD-Combined Type (AD/HD-C). 20 children and adolescents with AD/HD-Inattentive Type (AD/HD-I). All participants will be between 12-17 years old, and the groups will be matched for age

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Use of psychoactive medication that cannot be discontinued (participants who do take psychostimulant drugs will discontinue at least 24 hours before the experiment) - Intelligence level

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
- Behavioural performance on both cognitive tasks (response inhibition and cognitive flexibility) during monetary motivation compared to no external motivation. - Brain activation during response inhibition and cognitive flexibility during monetary motivation compared to no external motivation. - DAT genotype

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
IQ (abbreviated IQ test) Symptom severity (measured with questionnaires and screening interview)

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)