Virtual reality for thinking skills in children with ADHD
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This trial uses virtual reality games to help children with ADHD improve their thinking and planning skills. It is designed for children who already take ADHD medication and speak Finnish.
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Who can take part
- Your child must have an ADHD diagnosis from a doctor.
- Your child must be taking methylphenidate (like Ritalin).
- Your child must be between 8 and 12 years old.
- Your child and family must speak Finnish as a first language.
- Your child cannot have epilepsy or be sensitive to flashing lights.
- Your child cannot have certain other brain conditions, such as a brain tumor or severe brain injury.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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