tES Modalities for the Treatment of ADHD
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age7-18
SponsorThe National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)
About this trial
This project investigates the efficacy of transcranial electrical stimulation (tES) modalities, specifically transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS) and transcranial alternating current stimulation (tACS), for treating Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Diagnosis of ADHD by a licensed psychiatrist and a behavioral checklist
being 7-18 years old
providing written informed consent signed by parents
Disqualifiers
comorbidity with other neurodevelopmental disorders
Comorbidity with other neurological disorders
previous history of neurosurgery
Presence of any ferromagnetic metal in the head
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- transcranial electrical stimulation
Treatment groups
45 Participants
are divided into 3 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
The National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)
Lead sponsor
Leibniz Research Centre for Working Environment and Human Factors
Collaborator
RWTH Aachen University
Collaborator
Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov