Psychiatric Assessment Of Parents Of Children With ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Clinical Trial

Official title:

Psychiatric Assessment Of Parents Of Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Not yet recruiting

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT03175185
• Other study ID #: 17100221
• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• First received: June 1, 2017
• Last updated: June 1, 2017
• Start date: November 2017
• Est. completion date: November 2019

Study information

• Verified date: June 2017
• Source: Assiut University
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

The aim of this study is to carry out a psychological evaluation for the parents of children diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and parents of children without ADHD as control to detect any psychological problems in those of children with ADHD . These problems may be a precipitating factor to cause ADHD in their child or have a genetic predisposition to be passed to their children. On the other hand these psychological problems may be caused by the difficulties they encounter in raising their ADHD child. The exact relation needs more researches and to be more investigated.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Not yet recruiting
• Enrollment: 200
• Est. completion date: November 2019
• Est. primary completion date: November 2018
• Accepts healthy volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers
• Gender: All
• Age group: 20 Years to 60 Years

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

• Parents of children diagnosed with ADHD according to the American Psychiatric Association's Diagnostic and Statistical Manual (DSM-V).

• Children are between 4 and 16 years of age for both sexes.

• Children with normal IQ > 70%.

• Parents are able to give informed consent and able to complete the research assessments.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Parents having chronic debilitating diseases e.g. chronic liver cirrhosis.

• Parents were participating in other clinical research.

• Refusal to participate.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity
• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
• Hyperkinesis

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
n/a

Sponsors (1)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
Assiut University

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	Psychiatric Assessment of the parents	Detection of personality disorders, anxiety and depressive symptoms	2 years