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Behavioural Intervention

Attentional-Control Training for Sickle Cell Disease (ACT Trial)

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Steven J Hardy, Ph.D.
Research Sponsored by Children's National Research Institute
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 approximately 10 months
Awards & highlights

Summary

This trial is studying the effectiveness of a game-like program to help children with sickle cell disease improve their attention.

Eligible Conditions
  • Sickle Cell Disease
  • Attention Deficit Disorder

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~approximately 10 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and approximately 10 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary study objectives
EndeavorRx feasibility assessed by patient/family interest
EndeavorRx feasibility assessed by program completion rates
EndeavorRx feasibility assessed by reports of technical ease-of-use and satisfaction
Secondary study objectives
Inattention assessed by change in Omission Errors on the Conners' Continuous Performance Test, 3rd Edition (CPT-3)
Inattention assessed by change in the Inattention subscale of the ADHD Rating Scale, Fifth Edition (ADHD-RS-V)

Trial Design

1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: EndeavorRxExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Children will be asked to begin attentional control training at home within two weeks of baseline testing and to complete 6 training missions per day (25-30 minutes), 5 days per week, for 4 weeks (total = 120 training missions).

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Children's National Research InstituteLead Sponsor
218 Previous Clinical Trials
257,890 Total Patients Enrolled
Steven J Hardy, Ph.D.Principal InvestigatorChildren's National Research Institute

Media Library

EndeavorRx (Behavioural Intervention) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT05099874 — N/A
Sickle Cell Disease Research Study Groups: EndeavorRx
Sickle Cell Disease Clinical Trial 2023: EndeavorRx Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT05099874 — N/A
EndeavorRx (Behavioural Intervention) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT05099874 — N/A
~7 spots leftby Sep 2025