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Mega Team - video game for ADHD, ASD, and CHD
Study Summary
This trial will test the effects of a cognitive-based video game intervention on children with neurodevelopmental disorders. The goal is to improve executive functioning, which includes abilities like regulating emotions, planning, and flexible thinking.
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Congenital Heart Disease
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- 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.
- Group 1: Treatment group
- Group 2: Control- wait list group
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- 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.
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Is enrollment currently available for this research endeavor?
"Evidenced on clinicaltrials.gov, this research endeavour is actively seeking participants for enrollment. The investigation was initially posted on May 26th 2018 and recently modified on May 13 2021."
Are there any stipulations for prospective participants of this clinical experiment?
"This trial is enrolling 440 children between the ages of 6 to 12 who have been officially diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). There are additional inclusion criteria which must be met and vary depending on whether a patient qualifies for Sub-Study 1, 2 or 3. Generally, participants need an IQ score above 70 as estimated by two subtests from WASI II or equivalent; they also require reliable internet access. For those in Sub-Study 2, clinical diagnosis of ASD via referral services such as Holland Bloorview and CAMH must be confirmed with ADOS scores. Lastly, patients meeting the criteria for Sub-Study"
What is the central aim of this trial?
"The primary outcome of this research, measured over a set time frame which includes Baseline and two Post-training visits at 4-5 weeks apart, will be the Transformation in Working Memory. Secondary objectives include Assessing Inattentive/Hyperactivity Behaviour rated by both parent and teacher with the SNAP IV scale (Swanson IV 2003), every day Functioning & Impairment as evaluated through The Behavior Rating Inventory of Executive Function (BRIEF;29) questionnaire - comprising 86 items correlating to emotional/behavioural functioning measures, plus Academic Accuracy & Efficiency judged via Woodcock Johnson III30 test's fluency tasks assessing"
What is the current patient count of this clinical experiment?
"Affirmative. Clinicaltrials.gov lists this medical trial as actively seeking participants, with a first posting date of May 26th 2018 and the most recent update taking place on May 13th 2021. 440 people are required to be recruited from 1 site."
Is this medical experiment open to minors?
"This trial is looking for participants aged between 6 and 12 years old."
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