Status:

COMPLETED

Response Inhibition Training for Children With Williams Syndrome

Lead Sponsor:

University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee

Conditions:

Williams Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-17 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The investigators will conduct a pilot study investigating the effectiveness of a computerized response inhibition training program at reducing the response inhibition difficulties often seen in child...

Detailed Description

Behavioral characteristics of individuals with Williams syndrome include eagerness to approach and interact with others (including strangers), repeated questions especially about upcoming events, and ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Williams syndrome (diagnosed with genetic testing)
  • Ages 10-17
  • First language and main language spoken in the home is English
  • Possess computer in the home that has internet access, and a second electronic device with access to Skype (e.g., smartphone, ipad, additional computer, ipod touch)

Exclusion

  • First language and main language spoken in the home is NOT English (because study measures and instructions are all in English)
  • No computer in the home with internet access (because the study is being conducted via the internet)
  • Comorbid severe illnesses or major surgery within the past 6 months
  • Four or more previous sessions of inhibition training

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

25 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02212314

Start Date

May 1 2014

End Date

May 1 2016

Last Update

May 31 2017

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University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee Child Neurodevelopment Research Lab

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, 53211