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Clinical Efficacy and Long Term Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Children With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

This study is recruiting in France. It focuses on ADHD.

ADHD, Transcranial Direct Current StimulationOtherFrom 7 Years to 14 Years
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In plain English

Key information made simple

What is this study testing?

This study is testing whether brain stimulation may be useful for children experiencing ADHD.

What would participation involve?

Participants may take part in brain stimulation, complete questionnaires or follow-up assessments, attend study visits with the research team. The protocol may also involve randomization, placebo, or a comparison group. The registry lists locations in France.

Who is it mainly for?

This study appears to be mainly for children with ADHD. Because it involves minors, a parent or guardian may need to be involved.

What should you check before joining?

Ask about how many sessions are required and who delivers them, whether there is placebo, randomization, or a comparison group, how many visits or travel steps are needed, what role parents or guardians have in the process.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record suggests in-person participation through a research setting, with sites including CHU Amiens. Participation appears to involve a study treatment together with follow-up visits and routine safety or progress checks. The main fit is usually being able to understand the study and consent and matching the main diagnosis. This is a later-stage study, which usually means a larger group and a closer look at how well the approach holds up.

Before joining

Questions to ask before joining

Study clarity

Things to check before joining

Study start dateStarted: January 8, 2021
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Estimated enrollment
Not clearly listed
Sponsor
Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens
Sponsor type
Unknown or unclear
Study type
Other
Intervention type
Other / unclear
Study phase
Not clearly listed
Locations
France
Age range
From 7 Years to 14 Years
Official registry ID
NCT04704687
Official title
Clinical Efficacy and Long Term Effects of Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS) in Children With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
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In practice

For you

Taking part may give access to a new approach being evaluated.

It requires regular visits and structured follow-up.

Requires travel, with in-person participation in France.

Important

Not medical advice

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FAQ

Questions about this study

What is this study trying to understand?

This study is exploring brain stimulation for people with adhd. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. It includes a comparison with a sham comparison. Direct benefit is not guaranteed. The detailed objective is not always clearly listed in the public registry; the study team can confirm.

Why is the study type not clearly categorized?

The study type is not clearly categorized in the public registry. Focus on the objective, required tasks, visits, any intervention, and eligibility criteria, then ask the study team to confirm.

Who might this study be for?

This study may concern people with adhd; age range: From 7 Years to 14 Years. The criteria appear fairly specific, but you should not assume you are eligible. The study team must confirm diagnosis, age, exclusions, available locations, and next steps.

What would I likely need to do?

The public registry does not clearly describe all participation steps. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.

What risks or points should I check?

The public registry does not make the main risk category clear. Ask the study team what activities are required, what could feel uncomfortable, how safety is monitored, and what happens if you want to stop. For any mental health study, also ask who to contact if you feel worse, whether participation may affect current treatment, whether you can stop, and who confirms eligibility.

Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?

The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.

Who is behind this study?

This study is sponsored by Centre Hospitalier Universitaire, Amiens, which appears to be unknown or unclear. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.

Can I still join this study?

The registry indicates that this study is currently recruiting. This does not mean you are eligible: the study team must confirm the criteria, available locations, and next steps.

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