Clinical trials
Attention Deficit Disorder clinical trials
Below are recruiting attention deficit disorder clinical trials, each written for real people, not researchers. We’re tracking 132 recruiting studies, each written for real people, not researchers, below.
Recruiting studies
- NCT06369714Recruiting
Brain-training video game for ADHD in children
This trial tests a digital therapy that uses neurofeedback (brainwave training) to help children with ADHD improve focus and attention. It's designed for kids ages 6 to 11 who haven't had ADHD treatment in the last month.
Shanghai, Shanghai MunicipalityAges 6–12 - NCT06848959Recruiting
Better diagnosis and treatment for children's brain conditions
This study is building a smarter way to diagnose and treat brain conditions in children, such as cerebral palsy, ADHD, and autism. It uses advanced computer models to help doctors provide better care.
NanjingAges 2–18 - NCT07242625Recruiting
Digital therapy app for thinking skills in kids with ADHD or autism
This study tests a digital therapy app (called NDTx-02) designed to improve thinking skills like focus and planning in children with ADHD or autism. Your child would use the app on a tablet for 6 weeks while continuing their regular care.
DaeguAges 5–12 - NCT07466147Recruiting
Playful physiotherapy for kids with ADHD or autism
This study tests if playful physiotherapy can help children ages 5 to 12 with ADHD, autism, or social difficulties feel better in group settings. It involves fun movement activities designed to improve behavior and social skills.
TartuAges 7–12 - NCT07426302Enrolling by invitation
Virtual reality mental exercises for teens with autism and ADHD
This trial uses virtual reality games to help improve thinking skills in children and teens who have both autism and ADHD. It tests whether these fun, computer-based exercises can support attention and learning.
MessinaAges 8–18 - NCT07189442Recruiting
L-theanine and paraxanthine for focus in adults with ADHD or autism
This trial tests two natural compounds to see if they help improve thinking and focus in adults with ADHD or autism. You'll take the supplements or a placebo and do some tasks while having brain scans.
Lubbock, TexasAges Any age - NCT07214545Recruiting
Nerve stimulation for kids with autism and ADHD
This trial tests a device that gently stimulates a nerve in the face to reduce difficult symptoms in children who have both autism and ADHD. It may help if your child is already on stable medications and can complete the study activities.
San Francisco, CaliforniaAges 7–14 - NCT07182344Enrolling by invitation
Brain stimulation and attention control in kids with ADHD
This study tests whether a gentle brain stimulation technique called transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) can help children with ADHD improve their attention. If it works, it could offer a new non-medication option.
AlmatyAges 6–12 - NCT06853665RecruitingPhase 4
Study of mixed amphetamine for autism and ADHD in teens
This trial tests if a mixed amphetamine medication helps teenagers with both autism and ADHD who still have significant symptoms, even if they are already on other treatments. It also includes typically developing teens as a comparison group.
Boston, MassachusettsAges 8–18 - NCT06967857RecruitingPhase 2
Dexamfetamine for adults with ADHD and depression
This trial tests a study medication (dexamfetamine) for adults who have both ADHD and moderate to severe depression. It aims to see if the medication is safe and helps improve both conditions.
FrankfurtAges 18–65 - NCT07136636Recruiting
Speech development in kids treated for brain injury at birth
This study looks at how children who had a brain injury around birth (HIE) and received cooling therapy are developing speech. It may help families understand language outcomes after this treatment.
BudapestAges birth–7 years - NCT03935646RecruitingPhase 2
Test of Adderall’s short-term effects in college students with ADHD
This study measures how stimulant medication (Adderall) affects college students with ADHD in the short term. It compares people with ADHD to students without ADHD to see what changes you may notice during the study.
Laramie, WyomingAges 18–29 - NCT07614867Recruiting
Group therapy for emotion control in adults with ADHD
This study tests whether group-based cognitive behavioral therapy (a type of talk therapy) can help adults with ADHD who struggle to manage their emotions. You would attend sessions with others facing similar challenges to learn practical emotion-regulation skills.
StockholmAges 18 years+ - NCT07594652RecruitingPhase 4
ADHD Treatment for Children With Epilepsy
This study tests whether a specific ADHD medication (Jornay PM) is safe and helpful for children who have both epilepsy and ADHD. Researchers want to see if treating ADHD can improve focus and behavior without making seizures worse.
Baltimore, MarylandAges 6–17 - NCT03666416Recruiting
Exercise study for college students with ADHD symptoms
This study looks at what happens in the body and thinking after exercising in college students who have ADHD. It may help researchers understand how exercise affects attention and brain function in adults with ADHD.
Laramie, WyomingAges 18–29 - NCT05957055RecruitingPhase 2
ADHD medicine compared for kids with type 1 diabetes
This Phase 2 study compares two ADHD medicines—lisdexamfetamine and methylphenidate—in children who have ADHD and type 1 diabetes. It’s designed to see which option works better and is safe/effective for managing ADHD without causing major problems for diabetes care.
Lodz, Łódź VoivodeshipAges 8 years–16.5 years - NCT06682949Recruiting
Daily routines, executive functioning, and ADHD study
This study looks at how daily routines and executive functioning (like planning and staying organized) relate to ADHD. It aims to understand these patterns better and may help find ways to support people with ADHD.
Tucson, ArizonaAges 11–17 - NCT06703242Recruiting
Health program for ultra-orthodox mothers of kids with ADHD
This study tests a health promotion program designed specifically for Ultra-Orthodox Jewish mothers who have children with ADHD. The goal is to help mothers support their own well-being while caring for their child.
JerusalemAges Any age - NCT06860763Recruiting
Acupuncture for ADHD in kids aged 6–12
This study tests whether acupuncture can help children with ADHD. It also looks at which acupuncture points work best and how children experience the treatment.
Beijing, Chaoyang DistrictAges 6–12 - NCT06871488RecruitingPhase 4
ADHD irritability & aggression treatment with stimulants
This study tests whether CNS stimulant medications can improve irritability and aggression in children with ADHD. It looks for factors that predict who will benefit most.
Hershey, PennsylvaniaAges 7–12 - NCT06910605Recruiting
Driving simulator study for ADHD patients on drug holidays
This study uses a driving simulator to see how ADHD patients’ driving changes when they take a break from their stimulant medication (drug holiday). It may help explain how medication affects driving performance.
Zurich, ZRHAges 10 years+ - NCT06971640Recruiting
ADHD and sleep study for kids ages 6-9
This study looks at how sleep patterns relate to ADHD symptoms and thinking skills in children. It helps find out if a child's internal clock (circadian rhythm) might be delayed.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 6–9 - NCT07089745Recruiting
Comparing organizational skills training and mindfulness for ADHD teens
This trial compares two non-medication approaches to help teens with ADHD: one focuses on building organizational skills, the other on mindfulness. Both aim to improve focus and daily functioning.
Durham, North CarolinaAges 13–17 - NCT07203469Recruiting
Nature and activity groups for neurodivergent children
This trial explores whether group activities in nature can help neurodivergent children and youth feel better. It is part of a PhD project, with different phases for different groups.
Kristiansand, AgderAges 5–18
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Common questions
- Are there clinical trials for attention deficit disorder?
- Yes. Clin2 currently lists 132 recruiting attention deficit disorder studies from the U.S. registry, each rewritten for real people, not researchers, so you can see what it’s testing and who it’s for.
- How do I know if I qualify for a attention deficit disorder trial?
- Each study lists its eligibility criteria — rules about age, diagnosis, and prior treatments. On every Clin2 trial page we explain these in words written for real people and offer a short, optional pre-screen for a fit read. The study team makes the final decision.
- Does it cost anything to join a attention deficit disorder trial?
- Using Clin2 is always free. Many trials cover the cost of the study treatment and related visits; some reimburse travel. The study team explains exactly what’s covered before you decide.
Related conditions
Clin2 helps you find and understand clinical trials and does not provide medical advice. Study data comes from ClinicalTrials.gov. Talk with your doctor about whether a specific trial is right for you.