Improving daily routines to help youth with ADHD

Is this trial a fit for you?

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This clinical trial aims to determine if adjusting daily or nightly routines can enhance executive functioning and sleep quality in adolescents with ADHD. Participants aged 11 to 17 will be randomly assigned to either a night or day routine intervention. The study will involve cognitive testing, executive function tasks, and daily sleep diaries over a one-month period. The research will also assess the acceptability of the intervention among participants and their guardians.

Why it matters

Who can join: the full rules

Inclusion Criteria:

* Clinical diagnosis of attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
* Located in the greater Tucson, AZ area
* Must have a guardian willing to participate

Exclusion Criteria:

* Clinical diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder
* Clinical diagnosis of an intellectual disability
* Clinical diagnosis of psychosis
* Clinical diagnosis of bipolar disorder

Where it's running

• University of Arizona - College of Education
  Tucson, Arizona, United States Recruiting

Study contacts

• Study coordinator: Cori Manning, MA
• Email: adhddailyroutines@gmail.com
• Phone: 520-222-9047

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How to take part

1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.