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Regulating Emotions Like An eXpert Among Adolescents With ADHD
Led by Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University · Updated on 2026-03-30
60
Participants Needed
1
Research Sites
202 weeks
Total Duration
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AI-Summary
What this Trial Is About
This study consists of a randomized controlled trial assessing the acceptability, feasibility, and efficacy of the RELAX (Regulating Emotions Like An eXpert) Intervention. Following randomization, 30 families will receive the RELAX intervention and 30 families will receive psychoeducational materials as part of a control condition. Additionally, 10 families from the RELAX condition will participate in a pilot study and focus groups to give feedback on developed smartphone apps to support skill use during and following completion of RELAX.
CONDITIONS
Official Title
Regulating Emotions Like An eXpert Among Adolescents With ADHD
Who Can Participate
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if you...
- Child with ADHD in middle or high school at time of study entry
- Child has an estimated verbal IQ �3e=80 based on the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children, Fifth Edition Verbal Comprehension Index
- Child has no evidence of severe developmental delay from genetic origins or pregnancy/birth complications
- Participating parent or legal guardian has custody and medical decision-making rights for the child
- Family uses English as one of their primary languages to participate in study visits and intervention
You will not qualify if you...
- Child not diagnosed with ADHD confirmed by prior diagnosis or current assessment
- Child outside the age range of 11 to 16 years at enrollment
- Participating parent does not have legal custody of the child
- Parents or children not fluent in English
- Child has severe developmental delay from genetic origins or pregnancy/birth complications
- Child has an IQ less than 70
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Trial Site Locations
Total: 1 location
1
Child Study Center
Blacksburg, Virginia, United States, 24060
Actively Recruiting
Research Team
R
Rosanna Breaux, PhD
CONTACT
How is the study designed?
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Masking
NONE
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Model
PARALLEL
Primary Purpose
TREATMENT
Number of Arms
2
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