The Efficacy of Computerized Cognitive Training in Adults With ADHD: Change in ADHD Symptoms, Executive Functions and Quality of Life Following Three Months of Training.

NCT ID: NCT00843141

Last Updated: 2011-08-16

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

60 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2009-05-31

Study Completion Date

2011-08-31

Brief Summary

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The study group of Adults with ADHD who will receive cognitive (executive attention) computerized training will show significant improvement in ADHD symptomatology,neuropsychological measures,daily functioning and quality of life.

A significant difference will be found between the study group and the control group (adults with ADHD that will receive a simplified cognitive training program that does not challenge their executive functions)on the above measures.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

DOUBLE

Participants Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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cognitive computerized training

cognitive computerized training utilizing executive attention tasks

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

cognitive computerized training

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

cognitive computerized training utilizing executive attention tasks

simple cognitive computerized training

simple computerized cognitive program utilising simple reaction time tasks that do not challenge executive attention

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

simple cognitive computerized training

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

simple computerized cognitive program utilising simple reaction time tasks that do not challenge executive attention

Interventions

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cognitive computerized training

cognitive computerized training utilizing executive attention tasks

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

simple cognitive computerized training

simple computerized cognitive program utilising simple reaction time tasks that do not challenge executive attention

Intervention Type BEHAVIORAL

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Adults (age 18-60);
* 9 years education;
* Diagnosis of ADHD;
* Executive function deficit in daily life;
* Signed informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

* Change in pharmacological treatment and/or received new treatment for ADHD in the last three months;
* Other current serious neurological disorder (e.g. epilepsy, brain injury, neurodegenerative disease), other major current and sever psychiatric disorder (axisI);
* Color blindness.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Hadassah Medical Organization

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Hadassah Medical Organization

Principal Investigators

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Omer Bonne, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Hadassah Medical Organization

Locations

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Hadassah Medical Organization

Jerusalem, , Israel

Site Status

Countries

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Israel

Other Identifiers

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ADHDA-HMO-CTIL

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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