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Fidget Ball for ADHD
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Recruiting
Led By Julie Schweitzer, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by University of California, Davis
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up approximately 45 minutes
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial will study how fidgeting can help improve cognitive and emotional regulation in adults with ADHD.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for adults with ADHD who often fidget. Participants should not have severe depression, psychotic disorders, autism, significant visual or hearing impairments, an IQ below 85, or be on psychoactive meds (except for ADHD stimulants).
What is being tested?
The study examines if a 'fidget ball' can help adults with ADHD better manage their attention and emotions. It will collect data in a lab setting to see if this device improves cognitive and emotional control.
What are the potential side effects?
Since the intervention involves using a fidget ball, there are no direct medical side effects expected from this trial. However, participants may experience varying levels of comfort or effectiveness when using the device.
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ approximately 45 minutes
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~approximately 45 minutes
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Processing speed
Response inhibition
Working memory
Secondary study objectives
Physiological response as an index of emotional regulation
Awards & Highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Trial Design
2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: With fidgetExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The participant is given a specially designed fidget ball
Group II: No fidgetActive Control1 Intervention
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Who is running the clinical trial?
University of California, DavisLead Sponsor
946 Previous Clinical Trials
4,756,021 Total Patients Enrolled
7 Trials studying Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
295 Patients Enrolled for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Julie Schweitzer, Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorUC Davis MIND Institute
1 Previous Clinical Trials
50 Total Patients Enrolled
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- I am on medication for mental health, but not for ADHD or anything that affects heart rate.I do not have any mental health issues or sensory impairments that would affect my participation.You have been diagnosed with ADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder).You have a history of being unable to sit still or constantly moving around.Your IQ (intelligence quotient) score is lower than 85.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: No fidget
- Group 2: With fidget
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.