Status:
COMPLETED
Effectiveness of a Behavioral Treatment Program for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Inattentive Type
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)
University of California, Berkeley
Conditions:
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Eligibility:
All Genders
7-11 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will test the effectiveness of a new behavioral treatment, called the Child Life and Attention Skills Program, for children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, inattentive type.
Detailed Description
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common childhood disorder in which problems with focusing disrupt a normal life. There are two subtypes of ADHD: combined type (ADHD-C), which incl...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Primary DSM-IV diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder, inattentive type (ADHD-I)
- IQ score greater than 80
- Living with one biological or adoptive parent for the past year
- Currently attending school full time
- Consent of school to participate in the study
Exclusion
- Current use of nonstimulant psychoactive medication
- Severe visual or hearing impairment
- Severe language delay
- Major neurological illness
- Diagnosis of one of the following: psychosis, bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, pervasive developmental disorder, clinical depression, or suicidality
- Enrolled in all-day special education
- Parent or child does not speak English
- Child or family is currently involved in and expects to continue psychotherapy to address child's attention, behavioral, or emotional problems
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 3 2013
Estimated Enrollment :
199 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00834821
Start Date
November 1 2008
End Date
January 3 2013
Last Update
June 18 2019
Active Locations (2)
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1
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, California, United States, 94720
2
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States, 94143