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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 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)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline, post-training study visit #1 (4-5 weeks after baseline), post-training study visit #2 (6 months after baseline) for reporting.

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
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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: 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
710 Previous Clinical Trials
6,957,746 Total Patients Enrolled
Child-Bright NetworkOTHER
3 Previous Clinical Trials
525 Total Patients Enrolled
EhaveOTHER
1 Previous Clinical Trials
46 Total Patients Enrolled

Media Library

Mega Team - video game (Behavioural Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT03502239 — N/A
Congenital Heart Disease Research Study Groups: Treatment group, Control- wait list group
Congenital Heart Disease Clinical Trial 2023: Mega Team - video game Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT03502239 — N/A
Mega Team - video game (Behavioural Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT03502239 — N/A
~59 spots leftby Nov 2025