ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
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New daily pill for kids with ADHD shows promise in Long-Term safety trial
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the long-term safety of a daily medication called centanafadine in 680 children and teens (ages 4-17) with ADHD. The drug is a non-stimulant capsule taken once a day. Researchers tracked side effects over time to see if it is safe for extended use. The trial is …
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:34 UTC
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Could a Parkinson's drug help with alcohol and ADHD?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested whether tolcapone, a drug used for Parkinson's disease, could change how people with both alcohol use disorder and ADHD respond to alcohol and make decisions. 23 adults completed the trial, which involved taking tolcapone or a placebo and then undergoing alcohol…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: PHASE2 • Sponsor: University of Colorado, Denver • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Could qelbree tame ADHD and mood swings in adults?
Disease control CompletedThis study tested the drug Qelbree (viloxazine) in 161 adults with ADHD who also had mood symptoms. Participants took the medication for several weeks, and researchers tracked changes in ADHD symptoms using a standard rating scale. The goal was to see if Qelbree is both safe and …
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Supernus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:00 UTC
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Summer academy boosts school readiness for kids with behavior issues
Disease control CompletedThis study tested a summer program called Summer Academy for 124 young children with behavior problems who were about to start kindergarten. The program aimed to improve their school readiness and behavior. Researchers measured progress right after the program and again six month…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Florida International University • Aim: Disease control
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:09 UTC
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Virtual reality could revolutionize ADHD diagnosis in kids
Diagnosis CompletedThis study tested a virtual reality application to help diagnose Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children aged 8 to 12. The goal was to see if a 3D immersive environment could better measure attention and behavior compared to standard tests. Thirty children wit…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux • Aim: Diagnosis
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Virtual role-play curbs stimulant pill sharing among college students
Prevention CompletedThis study tested a web-based simulation to help college students with ADHD prescriptions avoid giving away or misusing their medication. About 250 students from three universities used the program, which taught them how to say no to requests for their pills and how to talk to th…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Trinity College • Aim: Prevention
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:05 UTC
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Zapping ADHD: new brain stimulation trial aims to sharpen kids' focus
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tests a non-invasive brain stimulation technique called tACS in 50 children and teens aged 6-18 with ADHD. The goal is to see if a mild electrical current applied to the scalp can improve attention and executive function. Participants will receive both real and sham st…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Central South University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jul 01, 2026 23:00 UTC
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Parent training approach may boost Kids' brain skills and cut problem behaviors
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether Collaborative Problem Solving (CPS), a behavioral approach that teaches caregivers to address children's underlying thinking skill deficits, can improve executive function and reduce behavioral symptoms in 54 youth receiving home-based mental health care…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 14:00 UTC
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Talking therapy shows promise for angry kids
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study tested whether adding cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) to usual care helps reduce irritability and suicidal thoughts in children aged 8 to 12 with anger and aggression issues. 46 children were assigned to either CBT plus usual care or usual care alone. The ther…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Geha Mental Health Center • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:36 UTC
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New family program aims to ease ADHD symptoms with healthy routines
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a 6-week program called BUILT for families with children aged 6 to 12 who have ADHD. The program teaches healthy habits around sleep, nutrition, and exercise to help improve focus and behavior. Researchers measured changes in physical activity, sleep, diet, and …
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Illinois at Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:35 UTC
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Could a headband worn during sleep ease ADHD symptoms?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a non-invasive device that gently stimulates a nerve on the forehead (trigeminal nerve) during sleep to see if it can reduce ADHD symptoms in children ages 7 to 12. Over 200 children used either the active device or a sham (inactive) device nightly for 4 weeks. …
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:32 UTC
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New ADHD drug studied in preschoolers: hope or hype?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at the safety and tolerability of the drug Azstarys in 123 children aged 4 to 5 with ADHD over 12 months. Researchers monitored sleep, weight, and height changes, as well as how well the drug controlled ADHD symptoms. The goal was to see if this medication could…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Corium, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:31 UTC
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New daily pill could ease ADHD symptoms in kids
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a once-daily capsule called centanafadine helps reduce ADHD symptoms in children aged 4 to 12. Over 500 children took either the drug or a placebo for 6 weeks. Researchers measured changes in ADHD rating scales to see if the drug works better than a suga…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Otsuka Pharmaceutical Development & Commercialization, Inc. • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:07 UTC
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New hope for kids with ADHD who Don't respond to stimulants
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a long-acting medication called guanfacine (TAK-503) can help children and teenagers aged 6 to 17 with ADHD who did not get better with standard stimulant treatments. The study had two parts: first, participants were randomly assigned to receive guanf…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: Shire • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New therapy shows promise for teens battling ADHD and PTSD
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new type of therapy called reminder-focused positive psychiatry (RFPP) for teenagers who have both ADHD and PTSD. The goal was to see if the therapy is acceptable and helpful for reducing symptoms. Eleven teens took part, and the study measured how well they l…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Los Angeles • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:03 UTC
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Tailored therapy shows promise for kids with behavioral disorders
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether creating personalized profiles for children with disruptive behavior disorders (like ADHD or oppositional defiant disorder) and their parents could help predict which therapy works best. Researchers tested two common treatments—child cognitive behavio…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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Game on: digital therapy shows promise for ADHD in kids
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether playing a specially designed multitask game for 25 minutes a day, at least 5 days a week, could improve attention in children aged 8-12 with ADHD. Forty children participated, and researchers measured changes in attention using a computer test called TOV…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Fudan University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:01 UTC
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New program aims to help depressed parents and their struggling kids
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new parenting program called ADAPT for depressed parents of children aged 6 to 10 with emotional and behavioral difficulties. The program combines emotion regulation skills with parenting techniques. The goal was to see if the program is feasible and acceptabl…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Centre for Addiction and Mental Health • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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New video therapy eases stress for parents of special-needs kids
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a video-based therapy called Focused Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (FACT) for parents of children with special health needs, like ADHD or autism. The goal was to see if it could reduce stress, anxiety, and depression. 104 parents took part, and the therapy w…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:10 UTC
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Gadgets vs. dental pain: VR and white noise tested in kids with ADHD
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether virtual reality glasses or white noise headphones could reduce pain and anxiety in 48 children with ADHD during dental procedures. The children were distracted with cartoons or white noise while dentists worked. Researchers measured pain through behavior…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Alexandria University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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AI or VR: which High-Tech classroom helps kids with ADHD best?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two high-tech teaching methods—AI-assisted learning and virtual reality classrooms—in 90 children aged 8-15 with ADHD. Over 12 weeks, researchers measured changes in ADHD symptoms and thinking skills. The goal was to see if these digital tools can help without m…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tongren Hongxin Kangxin Traditional Chinese Medicine Hospital, Guizhou Province • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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Healing minds: breathing and biofeedback show promise for ADHD in children
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a 10-week program of biofeedback and breathing exercises in children and teens aged 6-18 with ADHD. The goal was to see if these techniques could reduce ADHD symptoms and improve heart rate variability. The small, completed trial involved 12 participants and use…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hoskinson Health and Wellness Clinic • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:00 UTC
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New ADHD drug shows promise for kids in Late-Stage trial
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a new medication called CTx-1301 (dexmethylphenidate) for children and teens aged 6 to 17 with ADHD. The goal was to see if it reduces ADHD symptoms better than a placebo. 103 participants took either the drug or a placebo, and researchers measured changes in AD…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Cingulate Therapeutics • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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ADHD meds may curb binge eating in kids, tiny study suggests
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether stimulant medication can reduce loss of control eating in children aged 8 to 13 with ADHD. Ten children were followed for 3 months after starting stimulants. Researchers measured changes in eating episodes and behaviors to see if treating ADHD symptom…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Sponsor: Nova Scotia Health Authority • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:12 UTC
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VR headsets boost focus for ADHD students in new study
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a virtual reality (VR) program can help young adults aged 18-25 with ADHD concentrate better while studying or doing homework. Sixty participants used a VR headset, with some also receiving real-time feedback on their focus levels. The goal was to see if…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: PHASE3 • Sponsor: Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:08 UTC
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Parent training shows promise for easing ADHD symptoms in young kids
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a parenting program called the Nurtured Heart Approach to see if it could reduce ADHD symptoms like inattention and hyperactivity in children ages 6 to 8. Parents or guardians of 104 children with or suspected of ADHD were randomly assigned to either start the p…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Arizona • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:06 UTC
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Dietary intervention shows promise for ADHD symptom relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a special diet that removes certain foods (oligoantigenic diet) can reduce core ADHD symptoms in children aged 6 to 16. Fifty children with ADHD were randomly assigned to either a regular healthy diet or the restricted diet for three months. Researchers …
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ain Shams University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Could a light cap ease autism and ADHD in kids?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a light therapy called transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM) to see if it could safely reduce autistic traits and ADHD symptoms in children and teens. 38 participants aged 9 to 17 with ADHD and at least moderate autism symptoms received the treatment. The goal …
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Can a common ADHD drug tame impulsive behavior? new study investigates
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether atomoxetine, a medication for ADHD, can reduce impulsive behavior in adults aged 18-45 with moderate ADHD. Researchers measured impulsivity using questionnaires after a single dose and after two weeks of daily treatment. The goal was to see if the dru…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Boehringer Ingelheim • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Can a video game tame emotional outbursts in kids?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a biofeedback video game called Mightier can help children aged 8-12 with emotional dysregulation. 183 kids were randomly assigned to play the game at home or receive usual care for 6 months. Researchers tracked symptoms, parent stress, and healthcare co…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Neuromotion Labs • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:55 UTC
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VR headset might sharpen focus in kids with ADHD
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether playing in virtual reality (VR) can improve cognitive skills like attention and problem-solving in children with ADHD. Fourteen children aged 7-12 with stable medication took part. Researchers used a special test to measure thinking abilities before a…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hacettepe University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:52 UTC
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White noise may boost focus in kids with ADHD
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether listening to white noise or seeing visual pixel noise can improve attention in children with ADHD. Sixty children, some with ADHD and some without, completed eye-tracking tasks while exposed to these noises. The goal was to see if the noise could help th…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Region Skane • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 18:31 UTC
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Paws for thought: dogs may boost social skills in kids with ADHD
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a therapy dog to standard social skills training could help children with ADHD. Thirty-nine children took part, some receiving dog-assisted sessions and others only social skills training. Researchers measured ADHD symptoms, self-esteem, and stres…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, Irvine • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:48 UTC
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Can a hypnosis app help kids with ADHD focus and feel less anxious?
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether a self-hypnosis smartphone app called Hypnotidoo could improve attention and reduce anxiety in children aged 7 to 12 with ADHD who were already taking methylphenidate. The app offers short, screenless audio sessions with stories and breathing exercises. …
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 16:45 UTC
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Can music breathing help kids with ADHD and their parents?
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study tested a music breathing therapy for children with ADHD and their caregivers. The therapy involved six weekly group sessions combining music, breathing exercises, and games. The goal was to see if it could boost resilience and reduce emotional and behavioral symp…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Chinese University of Hong Kong • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 15:52 UTC
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Horse therapy shows promise for kids with ADHD
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a 12-week program where children with ADHD worked with horses as part of occupational therapy. The goal was to see if it helps with emotional control, daily functioning, and participation in activities. Fifty children aged 6 to 12 took part, and researchers meas…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tel Aviv University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:38 UTC
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Can connecting families to resources ease ADHD symptoms in preschoolers?
Symptom relief CompletedThis pilot study tested a program called PRE-CARE for 54 low-income families of preschoolers with ADHD symptoms. The program helps families find and enroll in community resources like food assistance or housing support. Researchers wanted to see if this approach could reduce ADHD…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Ann & Robert H Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 13:22 UTC
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Can a shorter ADHD test be just as good?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at two ways to assess ADHD in children aged 8-17: a brief protocol (medical history, interview, rating scales) and a comprehensive one that also includes neuropsychological testing. Researchers wanted to see if the shorter method is as reliable, valid, and cost-…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Uppsala University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Can a personal medication test help teens decide on ADHD drugs?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis pilot study tested whether personalized medication experiments could help teens with ADHD and their parents make better decisions about future medication use. Thirty-one parent-teen pairs (teens aged 11-15) completed a medication experiment chosen together. The goal was to s…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:29 UTC
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Phone app coaches parents of kids with ADHD in real time
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a smartphone app that gives parents of children with ADHD quick tips and feedback on their parenting. 34 families took part, and the app sent messages at random times to see if parents used more positive skills right after. The goal was to see if parents liked t…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Florida International University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:25 UTC
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AI coach helps therapists improve ADHD care for minority teens
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether an artificial intelligence tool could help therapists deliver better behavior therapy to minority adolescents with ADHD. Researchers worked with three community mental health agencies and 51 teens. Therapists received either AI-assisted supervision or st…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Seattle Children's Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:24 UTC
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ADHD quiz format may trick patients into wrong answers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether the design of a common ADHD screening questionnaire (the ASRS) influences how people answer. Researchers wanted to see if shading and grouping certain answer choices made it easier for patients to guess which responses lead to a positive screen. 587 a…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of Alberta • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 12:06 UTC
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New study aims to reduce car crash risk for teens with ADHD
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a personalized training program could improve driving skills in 90 teens with ADHD (ages 15-18) who hadn't started driving lessons. Teens were split into three groups: one received the special training, one got educational materials, and one got no in…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Tel Aviv University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:04 UTC
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Ritalin may change how the brain reacts to alcohol triggers
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether a single dose of methylphenidate (Ritalin) changes how people with both ADHD and alcohol use disorder respond to alcohol-related cues. Thirty-one adults aged 18-25 completed brain scans, EEG, and behavioral tests after taking either the drug or a plac…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of Florida • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:03 UTC
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Could birth details predict learning struggles? new study investigates
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis completed study looked at 500 children aged 5 to 18 to understand how factors around birth, thinking abilities, and social-emotional skills are linked to learning difficulties and developmental disorders like ADHD or autism. Researchers compared children with and without the…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Sponsor: Bartosz M. Radtke • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 09:02 UTC
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New tool aims to support parents of kids with ADHD
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a resource package designed to help caregivers use behavioral interventions for children showing hyperactive, inattentive, or impulsive behaviors. Twenty caregivers of children in grades K-5 in the Philadelphia area used the package at home. The research team co…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Children's Hospital of Philadelphia • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:14 UTC
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Brain zaps show promise for ADHD focus
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested whether a mild electrical current applied to the scalp (tDCS) could temporarily improve attention and self-control in adults with ADHD. 83 people, including those with ADHD and healthy volunteers, completed tasks measuring focus and decision-making while receivi…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Massachusetts General Hospital • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:03 UTC
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Is it ADHD or just being young? new study aims to help teachers tell the difference
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study tested a program to help kindergarten teachers recognize that some children may be mistakenly diagnosed with ADHD simply because they are younger than their classmates. 62 children who were born just before the school cutoff date took part. Teachers learned about this …
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Florida International University • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 07:57 UTC
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Can a simple rating scale track ADHD in kids with epilepsy?
Knowledge-focused CompletedThis study looked at whether the ADHD Rating Scale-IV can detect changes in attention problems in children with epilepsy. Researchers followed 173 children aged 6 to 15 who had both epilepsy and ADHD. They compared scores over 12 to 16 weeks in treated versus untreated children t…
Matched conditions: ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 26, 2026 14:48 UTC