Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of Relationship of Epilepsy and Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Assiut University

Conditions:

Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Epilepsy

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-11 years

Brief Summary

The most common neuropsychiatric disorder in early childhood is attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) with evidence of abnormality in structure and function of brain. Epilepsy is one of the ...

Detailed Description

The commonest childhood disorder is attention deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) which continues into adulthood.The main two symptoms are inattention and hyperactivity. As epilepsy is one of the co...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Both males and females were included.
  • Age range from 6- 11 years.
  • Diagnosis of ADHD and/or epilepsy was verified and confirmed either on a clinical basis or by using reliable psychometric tests.
  • In epilepsy groups: only Idiopathic type was included.
  • Willing of the parents or the caregivers to participate in the study.

Exclusion

  • Children whom caretakers refused to give informed consent.
  • Children with intelligence quotient below 70.
  • Children with history or current substance use.
  • Children with medical or other neurological conditions.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 15 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03806946

Start Date

February 15 2019

End Date

March 1 2020

Last Update

April 14 2020

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Assiut University Hospital

Asyut, Egypt, 71111