RecruitingNot Applicable

tES Modalities for the Treatment of ADHD

Iran45 participantsStarted 2025-03-30

Plain-language summary

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.

Who can participate

Age range7 Years – 18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Diagnosis of ADHD by a licensed psychiatrist and a behavioral checklist * being 7-18 years old * providing written informed consent signed by parents Exclusion Criteria: * comorbidity with other neurodevelopmental disorders * Comorbidity with other neurological disorders * previous history of neurosurgery * Presence of any ferromagnetic metal in the head * implanted medical devices in the head or neck region * history of non-controlled epilepsy with seizures in the last year

What they're measuring

ADHD symptoms- Clinical rating scale

Timeframe: Baseline, week 2, up to 1 month after the intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06974136

SponsorThe National Brain Mapping Laboratory (NBML)

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2026-03-01

Contact for this trial

Mohammad Ali Salehinejad Haghighi

017642062686 salehinejadmohammadali@gmail.com

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