App game may teach impulsive tots patience
NCT ID NCT03457402
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether a mobile app game can help impulsive 3-6 year olds learn to wait for bigger rewards. About 50 children with high impulsivity will either play the training game or be placed on a waitlist. The goal is to see if the app can improve self-control, which could help kids do better in school and with friends.
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UC Davis MIND Institute
RECRUITINGSacramento, California, 95817, United States
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