ATTENTION DEFICIT HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER

This early-stage study tests if a washed microbiota transplant (WMT) can ease ADHD symptoms and related problems like sleep issues in children aged 3-17. The treatment involves transferring healthy gut bacteria to change the gut environment. The goal is to see if this approach is…

This study tests whether using a virtual reality headset can help young adults aged 18-25 with ADHD concentrate better while studying or doing homework. Participants will be split into groups: some use VR alone, others get real-time focus feedback, and a control group. The goal i…

This study tests whether virtual reality (VR) training can help children with ADHD improve their attention, self-control, and everyday skills. About 88 children aged 8 to 12 who take ADHD medication will use VR glasses to practice tasks in a virtual world that mimics real life. T…

This study compares two ways of teaching parents how to manage ADHD symptoms in their 3- to 5-year-old children: in-person classes or an online program. Researchers want to see which method works better at improving child behavior and reducing parenting stress. The goal is to fin…

This study tests whether playing virtual reality games can improve thinking skills like attention and memory in children with ADHD. About 219 children aged 8 to 16 will play specially designed VR games for 20 minutes a day, 5 days a week, for 4 weeks. The goal is to see if these …

This study is testing a new medicine called BI 3031185 in adults with borderline personality disorder (BPD) or attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The main goal is to see how safe and tolerable the drug is when given as a single dose. Participants are randomly assign…

This study looks at whether Jornay PM, a medication taken at night, can help adults with ADHD manage symptoms like inattention and emotional ups and downs from morning into the evening. About 30 adults aged 18-60 will take the drug and be monitored for up to 10 weeks. The goal is…

This study tests whether shining a special infrared light on the forehead (transcranial photobiomodulation) can improve attention, memory, and brain function in adults with ADHD. Researchers will measure changes in thinking skills and brain oxygen levels in 140 participants. The …

This study tests two parent training programs for 3-5 year olds with sleep problems and early signs of ADHD. One program focuses on general behavior strategies, the other adds sleep-improving techniques. Researchers want to see if the sleep-focused program is more helpful and pra…

This study looks at whether fun, movement-based activities can help children aged 7-12 with ADHD or autism improve their emotional control and daily functioning. About 25 children will take part in a playful physiotherapy program, and parents will report changes in behavior and q…

This study is testing an extended-release medication called SPN-812 (viloxazine) to see if it safely reduces ADHD symptoms in children aged 4 to 5 years. About 286 children will take either the drug or a placebo for 6 weeks. The main goal is to measure changes in attention and hy…

This study tests a digital therapeutic device called 'NDTx-02' designed to improve executive function—skills like planning, focus, and self-control—in children aged 5 to 12 with ADHD or autism spectrum disorder. The study will enroll 48 participants and compare the digital therap…

This study looks at how a brain area called the pre-SMA affects impulse control in teens with ADHD. Researchers will use a non-invasive technique called TMS to stimulate this area and measure brain activity. The goal is to better understand ADHD, not to treat it. Forty teens aged…

This study is testing a new set of activities to measure how children aged 8 to 16 with autism, ADHD, or other developmental conditions understand social situations. Researchers want to see if this test can spot specific social thinking strengths and weaknesses. The goal is to he…

This study tests whether a mild electrical current applied to the scalp (tDCS) can improve executive functions like memory, attention, and decision-making. Researchers will enroll 600 adults with conditions such as traumatic brain injury, depression, bipolar disorder, schizophren…

This study aims to understand why some people are more impulsive or compulsive than others by looking at brain structure, chemistry, and genetics. Researchers will enroll up to 1,100 participants aged 6 to 80, including those with conditions like ADHD, OCD, or autism, as well as …

This study aims to see if creating personalized profiles for children with disruptive behavior disorders and their parents can help predict which treatment works best. Researchers will assess psychological, emotional, and neuropsychological factors before treatment. About 200 chi…

This pilot study tests a remote monitoring program (RAMP) for children with ADHD living in rural areas. It will enroll 36 children aged 5-11 who are starting or restarting stimulant medication. The study aims to see if caregivers and teachers can complete assessments remotely usi…

This study looks at whether mothers who have fibromyalgia and also have a child with ADHD experience more pain and a lower quality of life compared to mothers with fibromyalgia whose children do not have any psychiatric conditions. Researchers will compare 50 mothers in each grou…

This study looks at how certain medicines act in the bodies of children and young adults under 21. Researchers want to find the safest and most effective doses for these age groups. Participants are already taking these drugs as part of their regular care, or have had a recent CO…

This study gathers information from 80 adults who have both ADHD and an addiction. Over two visits in one year, researchers will collect data on symptoms, daily functioning, and treatment. The goal is to better understand how these conditions interact and improve future care.