Iron boost may ease ADHD and restless legs in kids
NCT ID NCT04144790
First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 23, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study looked at whether iron supplements can improve symptoms of ADHD and restless legs syndrome (RLS) in children aged 10 to 15. Twelve children with both conditions took iron for 3 months. Researchers checked brain iron levels with MRI and tracked symptom changes using parent reports and leg movement monitors. The goal was to see if raising iron levels helps ease these symptoms.
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Kennedy Krieger Institute
Baltimore, Maryland, 21231, United States
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