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New program aims to break down barriers to ADHD care for children
Disease control OngoingThis study is testing whether a 6-session program called START helps families access ADHD treatments more easily. Researchers are comparing START against basic ADHD information pamphlets in 106 children aged 6-12 who are newly diagnosed or untreated. The goal is to see if START i…
Matched conditions: ADHD
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Apr 02, 2026 03:56 UTC
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Brain zaps tested as new hope for teen ADHD
Disease control OngoingThis small study is testing whether a two-week course of non-invasive brain stimulation can improve attention and working memory in teenagers with ADHD. Researchers are using a technique that gently stimulates the brain's prefrontal cortex, an area linked to focus. The goal is to…
Matched conditions: ADHD
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Bradley Hospital • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Brain zaps for Kids' ADHD? Home-Based trial tests new treatment
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a safe, non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tRNS can help reduce ADHD symptoms in children aged 7-12 who are not taking medication. Kids receive either the real stimulation or a sham (fake) treatment at home for 20 minutes a day over two …
Matched conditions: ADHD
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Innosphere • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 01, 2026 14:42 UTC
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Can better sleep ease ADHD? new therapy trial for teens begins
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether a type of talk therapy designed to treat insomnia (CBT-I) can help teenagers who have both ADHD and trouble sleeping. 28 teens in Hong Kong were randomly assigned to either receive the sleep therapy or continue with their usual care. Researchers are …
Matched conditions: ADHD
Phase: NA • Sponsor: The University of Hong Kong • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 30, 2026 14:28 UTC
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Can Stress-Busting skills for parents calm Kids' behavior?
Symptom relief OngoingThis study is testing whether adding three extra parent training sessions focused on managing stress improves a well-established school readiness program for families. It involves 120 families with young children who have ADHD or disruptive behavior disorders. Researchers will co…
Matched conditions: ADHD
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Florida International University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:38 UTC
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Can morning light reset the clock for teens with ADHD?
Symptom relief OngoingThis small study is testing whether a combination of morning light therapy and online behavioral therapy is a practical and acceptable way to help teenagers with ADHD who have very late sleep schedules. The goal is to see if this approach can shift their internal body clock to an…
Matched conditions: ADHD
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Mar 18, 2026 14:41 UTC
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Could common pregnancy painkillers affect your Child's brain?
Knowledge-focused ENROLLING_BY_INVITATIONThis study aims to understand if taking common over-the-counter painkillers like acetaminophen (paracetamol) or ibuprofen during pregnancy affects a child's brain development. Researchers are following up with 685 Danish families from a previous study to see if there are links be…
Matched conditions: ADHD
Sponsor: Rigshospitalet, Denmark • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Mar 27, 2026 12:40 UTC