Electroencephalogram and Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Study



Status:Withdrawn
Conditions:Healthy Studies, Neurology, Psychiatric
Therapuetic Areas:Neurology, Psychiatry / Psychology, Other
Healthy:No
Age Range:18 - 35
Updated:11/9/2017
Start Date:February 2014
End Date:September 15, 2017

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Trial Summary
Trial Overview
Inclusion Criteria

EEG and ADHD Study

The purpose of this research is to assess and determine brain oscillations or "brain
signatures" of adult participants with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
relative to adult participants without ADHD using the technique electroencephalogram (EEG).
Electroencephalogram is entirely non-invasive way of tracking brain activity.The main goal of
this study is to establish biological factors for determining the diagnosis of Attention
Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).


Inclusion Criteria for all:

- Right-handedness

Inclusion Criteria for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) group:

- Currently unmedicated adults with ADHD. To be given a full diagnosis of adult ADHD,
the participant must have full Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders
(DSM-IV-R) criteria: (1) described a chronic course of ADHD symptomatology from
childhood to adulthood, and (2) endorsed a moderate or sever level of impairment
attributed to the ADHD symptoms.

Exclusion Criteria for all:

- Currently taking psychoative medications

- Any clinically significant neurological problem (e.g., tics, seizures, serious head
injury)

- Alcohol or substance abuse (current or in the past 2 years)

- Any current Axis I psychiatric diagnosis (other than ADHD) as verified by clinical
interview
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