NCT02756286

Neurophysiological Attention Test (NAT) for Objective Assessment of Adult ADHD

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 258 (actual)
• Sponsor: Think Now Incorporated · Industry
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 40 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The purpose of this study is to refine a new assessment tool for Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and then to test its validity (i.e. ability to discriminate between individuals with ADHD and healthy controls.

Detailed description

The purpose of this study is to build upon the success the novel approach and software for analyzing electroencephalography (EEG) data to identify biomarkers of ADHD in adults by further refining the method. Then to test the ability of this new assessment tool to differentiate between adults with ADHD and healthy controls by comparing the classification accuracy of the metrics from the new tool to the classification accuracy of existing behavioral tests for ADHD.

Conditions

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	NAT electroencephalography (EEG) test	Individuals in both groups are asked to perform standard behavioral tests and an electroencephalography (EEG) test.

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-01-01
• Primary completion: 2018-06-01
• Completion: 2018-07-05
• First posted: 2016-04-29
• Last updated: 2018-09-19

Locations

3 sites across 1 country: United States