An interventional study of Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation and Ritalin in Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, sponsored by Allameh Tabatabai University. Completed at 1 site in Iran, Islamic Republic of. Open to male participants aged 9 Years to 12 Years. Per ClinicalTrials.gov, last updated 2021-02-03.
Sponsored by Allameh Tabatabai University · Not applicable, Interventional, and Treatment
The investigators administered a randomized controlled trial (RCT) through random assignment of children with ADHD into three different groups to compare the effects of cognitive-motor rehabilitation, immediate release methylphenidate, and an active control on the executive functioning, learning, and behavioral symptoms of children with ADHD.
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Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation (CMR): 20 sixty-minute sessions of cognitive-motor rehabilitation
Other: Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation
2 to 3 doses of 10 mg Ritalin tablets per day during 8 week.
Drug: Ritalin
Active Control group simultaneously received 20 sixty-minute sessions of low dose cognitive-motor exercises
Other: Active Control
Cognitive-Motor Rehabilitation (CMR) group received 20 sixty-minute sessions of cognitive-motor exercises
2 or 3 doses of 10 mg tablets of immediate-release Methylphenidate (Ritalin) per day for 8 week.
Also known as: drug therapy
Active Control group simultaneously received 20 sixty-minute sessions of low dose cognitive-motor exercises
Forward/backward digit span tasks from the Wechsler intelligence scale for children 4th edition (WISC-IV)
Time frame: 12 months
Span board task from the Lumosity.com online brain training software
Time frame: 12 months
Listening span task (L.SPAN)
Time frame: 12 months
Stroop color-word test
Time frame: 12 months
Tower of London test (TOL)
Time frame: 12 months
Restricted academic situation scale (RASS)
Time frame: 12 months
Arithmetic task from WISC-IV testing battery
Time frame: 12 months
Swanson, Nolan, and Pelham's parent rating scale (SNAP-IV)
Time frame: 12 months
Dictation and Spelling examination
Time frame: 12 months
Plan to share: No
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