Effectiveness of Manual Therapy in the Treatment of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Trial statusNot yet recruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age6-12
SponsorJJ JIMENEZ-REJANO
About this trial
The main objective is to determine whether Manual Therapy (MT), in addition to conventional treatment, is more effective in improving ADHD symptoms than the application of conventional treatment alone.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Confirmed ADHD diagnosis according to DSM-5 criteria.
Children and adolescents aged 6 to 12 years.
Availability to attend all Manual Therapy (MT) sessions.
Informed consent signed by legal guardians.
Disqualifiers
Severe concomitant psychiatric or neurological disorders (e.g., epilepsy, severe autism spectrum disorder, schizophrenia).
Medical conditions that contraindicate MT (e.g., fractures, severe scoliosis, connective tissue diseases).
Recent use of or changes in ADHD medication within the past 4 weeks.
Simultaneous participation in other interventional studies.
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Procedure: craniosacral therapy techniques.
- Placebo Group
Treatment groups
60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
JJ JIMENEZ-REJANO
Lead sponsor
University of Seville
Sponsor institution
Source ClinicalTrials.gov