White noise may boost focus in kids with ADHD
NCT ID NCT06057441
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This 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 the ADHD group perform as well as the control group.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
Active substance
Auditory white noise stimulation and visual white pixel noise stimulation
What this could lead to
If it works, this could point toward a simple, non-drug way to help children with ADHD focus better in school.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 60 participants. The results may not apply to all children with ADHD, and the effects might be small or inconsistent.
Disclaimer
Read more
Show less
This is a summary of
the original study
.
Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
This is a summary of the original study . Summaries may miss details or leave out important information. Before applying or accepting participation, make sure you have read and understood the full study. Curemydisease.com takes no responsibility whatsoever for anything missed, misunderstood, or acted upon as a result of our summary — we know it does not capture everything.
Get updates
Get notified about this study
Sign up to get updates when this study changes or when new studies for ATTENTION-DEFICIT / HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER are added.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Show contact details
Enter your email to view the contact information for this study.
By submitting, you agree to our Terms of use
Locations
-
Child and Adolescent Psychiatry Clinic
Lund, Sweden