Status:

UNKNOWN

Effectiveness of Probiotic Supplement In Improving Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms

Lead Sponsor:

National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute

Conditions:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-11 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To study the effects of probiotic supplement in children with Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD),40 patients will be randomly allocated to two groups of intervention and placebo. The inte...

Detailed Description

Both probiotics and placebo groups will receive medication with Ritalin in a dose-dependent manner, starting at the onset of the study and simultaneous with probiotic supplementation. Children weighed...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Clinical diagnosis of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Having an Intelligence quotient more than 85 based on Wechsler test for children
  • Willing to participate in the study

Exclusion

  • History of any other mental and psychological disorder such as depression, chronic motor tic disorder, communication disorder, learning disability
  • Taking any stimulant, sedative, anti-anxiety and anti-psychotic medications
  • History of any chronic disorders, requiring long term medication (such as cancers, Cirrhosis, autoimmune disorders, metabolic disorders ) or, chronic neurological disorders (such as epilepsy)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 20 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

August 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04333394

Start Date

April 20 2020

End Date

August 1 2020

Last Update

April 3 2020

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National Nutrition and Food Technology Research Institute

Tehrān, Tehran Province, Iran, 19395-4741