NCT03942835

Psychometric Validation of the Competitive Attention Test

Psychometric Validation of the Competitive Attention Test (CAT) : Simultaneous and Separated Measures of Voluntary and Involuntary Attention

• Status: Terminated
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 26 (actual)
• Sponsor: Hospices Civils de Lyon · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 6 Years – 90 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

This project aims at validating a new neuropsychological test to measure voluntary and involuntary attention for clinical use to diagnose attentional deficits. This project proposes: * a test-retest procedure in healthy subjects aged from 6 to 90 year-old; * testing in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) patients before psychostimulant treatment; * testing in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) patients before psychostimulant treatment.

Conditions

• Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	experience 1 : Competitive attention test in healthy participants	Comparison of behavioral measures (reaction times and percentage of correct responses) obtained twice with the CAT test in healthy participants (2 to 6 weeks apart).
OTHER	experience 2 : Competitive attention test in patients with ADHD with no treatment	Behavioral (reaction times and percentage of correct responses) and Electroencephalography (EEG) measures obtained with the CAT test in patients with ADHD with no treatment.
OTHER	experience 3 :Competitive attention test in patients with ADHD with psychostimulant treatment	Behavioral (reaction times and percentage of correct responses) and EEG measures obtained with the CAT test in patients with ADHD before and after psychostimulant treatment.

Timeline

• Start date: 2020-01-21
• Primary completion: 2021-03-20
• Completion: 2021-04-20
• First posted: 2019-05-08
• Last updated: 2021-11-01

Locations

1 site across 1 country: France