New treatment option for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Official title Effects of Transcranial Photobiomodulation in ADHD
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07203092
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The investigators have previously shown that non-invasive methods of brain stimulation such as the administration of transcranial infrared light to the prefrontal cortex (PFC) can result in improvements to cognition and emotion as well as brain oxygenation. This method is called transcranial photobiomodulation (tPBM).
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 44
You may be able to join if
- English-speaking
- Adults of any sex
- Age range: 18-44 years
- Any ethnic/racial background
- Medical history of ADHD
You likely can't join if
- Currently pregnancy
- Any sham or active photobiomodulation treatment within the past five weeks.
See the full eligibility criteria
- English-speaking
- Adults of any sex
- Age range: 18-44 years
- Any ethnic/racial background
- Medical history of ADHD
- Participants may either be on a stable ADHD medication regimen (with no changes within two weeks prior to the study) or not taking medication.
- Currently pregnancy
- Any sham or active photobiomodulation treatment within the past five weeks.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Austin, Texas, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 44 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Austin, Texas, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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