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Executive Function in Learning in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Receiving Medical Treatment Alone Compared to Children Receiving Additional Treatment to Improve Learning Strategies

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01531127
Recruitment Status : Unknown
Verified February 2012 by Hillel Yaffe Medical Center.
Recruitment status was:  Not yet recruiting
First Posted : February 10, 2012
Last Update Posted : February 10, 2012
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to determine whether there is a difference in executive function in learning in children with ADHD receiving medical treatment alone to the executive function in children receiving, in addition to medical treatment in learning strategies.

Condition or disease
ADHD

Study Design
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Study Type : Observational
Estimated Enrollment : 30 participants
Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Prospective
Study Start Date : March 2012
Estimated Primary Completion Date : March 2013
Estimated Study Completion Date : March 2013
Groups and Cohorts
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Group/Cohort
Combined Therapy
ADHD Medication and Learning Strategies Treatment
ADHD Medication Treatment
Control group


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. Level of Executive Functioning [ Time Frame: One year ]
    Brief Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function will be administered


Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   6 Years to 15 Years   (Child)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Sampling Method:   Probability Sample
Study Population
Children with ADHD treated in the Institute for Child Development at Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Normal development for age
  • ADHD

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Low compliance
  • Developmental delay
  • Chronic disease
Contacts and Locations
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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01531127


Contacts
Contact: Muhammad Mahajnah, MD, PhD 972-506246959 MohamedM@hy.health.gov.il

Locations
Israel
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
Hadera, Israel, 38100
Sponsors and Collaborators
Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
More Information
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Responsible Party: Hillel Yaffe Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01531127     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: 0014-12-HYMC
First Posted: February 10, 2012    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: February 10, 2012
Last Verified: February 2012

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders
Neurodevelopmental Disorders
Mental Disorders