Target ADHD Executive Working Memory Replication Study

Part of paid clinical trials in Hartford, Connecticut.

Sponsor
Hartford Hospital
Study ID
NCT06446284
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
12 Years - 18 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • EWM Training — BEHAVIORAL
    Training tasks will target Executive Working Memory areas of the brain. Task difficulty will be adaptively increased across the 5 weeks of training based on session-to-session performance.
  • Placebo Training — BEHAVIORAL
    Computerized tasks with comparable engagement that do not tap executive working memory processes

Study Details

The proposed study will replicate target engagement as assessed in the first phase while also determining if it correlates with clinically meaningful improvements in ADHD dysfunction

Key Dates

Start date
Dec 1, 2023
Status verified
Mar 2025
Primary completion
Aug 1, 2026
Completion
Dec 1, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
130 participants (estimated)
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT

Arms

  • Experimental: ADHD EWM
    Participants will receive EWM training sessions.
  • Placebo Comparator: ADHD Placebo
    Participants will receive placebo training sessions.

Primary Outcome Measure

Magnetic Resonance Imaging Functional Brain Scan using a Seimens 3T Skyra. [ Time Frame: Change in fMRI measurements from baseline assessment versus 5 weeks at the conclusion of training ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Institute of Living/Hartford HospitalHartfordConnecticut06106
Karen L Kesten, MS
[email protected]
860-545-7776
Kelly Scheidel, BA
[email protected]
(860) 545-7363
Michael C Stevens, PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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