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Behavioural Intervention
Mega Team - video game for ADHD, ASD, and CHD
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Jennifer Crosbie, Ph.D., C.Psych.
Research Sponsored by The Hospital for Sick Children
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Be younger than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline, post-training study visit #1 (4-5 weeks after baseline), post-training study visit #2 (6 months after baseline)
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group
Summary
This trial tests a video game called Mega Team designed to help children aged 6-12 with ADHD, ASD, or CHD improve their thinking skills. The game gets harder as they play, helping them practice memory and self-control. Children will play the game at home, and their progress will be monitored by research staff.
Eligible Conditions
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Congenital Heart Disease
Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ baseline, post-training study visit #1 (4-5 weeks after baseline), post-training study visit #2 (6 months after baseline)
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline, post-training study visit #1 (4-5 weeks after baseline), post-training study visit #2 (6 months after baseline)
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary study objectives
Change in Response Inhibition
Change in Working Memory
Secondary study objectives
Academic accuracy and efficiency
Everyday functioning and impairment
Inattentive and Hyperactivity Behaviour rated by parent and teacher
+1 moreAwards & 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: Treatment groupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Subjects randomly assigned to this arm will train on the Mega Team video game.
Group II: Control- wait list groupActive Control1 Intervention
Subjects randomly assigned to this arm will be the wait-list group. They are allowed to play the video games that they usually play.
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Who is running the clinical trial?
The Hospital for Sick ChildrenLead Sponsor
711 Previous Clinical Trials
6,957,840 Total Patients Enrolled
Child-Bright NetworkOTHER
3 Previous Clinical Trials
525 Total Patients Enrolled
EhaveOTHER
1 Previous Clinical Trials
46 Total Patients Enrolled
The Governors of the University of AlbertaUNKNOWN
2 Previous Clinical Trials
230 Total Patients Enrolled
Jennifer Crosbie, Ph.D., C.Psych.Principal InvestigatorThe Hospital for Sick Children
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You need to have a certain level of intelligence, as measured by a test called the Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence, Second Edition (WASI II) or similar tests.This is a specific requirement for joining the first part of the study.I need more context to provide an accurate summary. Can you please provide more details or the full text of the inclusion criteria for Sub-Study 3?You do not have a diagnosis of ASD or CHD. If you have ASD, you can join Study 2; if you have CHD, you can join Study 3.You need to be between 6 and 12 years old.You don't match the official criteria for ADHD based on interviews with your parents and teachers using a specific test.You do not have a confirmed diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder based on ADOS testing.You do not have Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) or Hypoplastic left heart syndrome.You have not had heart surgery before you were 6 weeks old.You had heart surgery before you were 6 weeks old.A doctor has diagnosed you with ADHD and confirmed it through interviews with your parents and teachers using a special assessment.Your IQ score is below 70 based on specific tests.You have been diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Congenital Heart Disease (CHD), and can be enrolled in a specific study related to your diagnosis.You have been diagnosed with ADHD by a clinician, and your parents and teachers have confirmed this diagnosis during interviews and by completing questionnaires about your symptoms.You have been diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by specific referral services and supported by ADOS evaluation.You must have been diagnosed with either Transposition of the Great Arteries (TGA) or Hypoplastic left heart syndrome.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: Treatment group
- Group 2: Control- wait list group
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.