Diet study for children with ADHD
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special diet can help children with ADHD. It involves following a diet restriction for a period of time to see if it improves symptoms.
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Who can take part
- Your child must be between 6 and 12 years old.
- Your child must have a diagnosis of ADHD.
- Your child cannot have an eating disorder.
- Your child cannot have a long-term medical illness.
- Your child’s IQ (intelligence) must be 70 or higher.
- You and your child must be able to stick with the diet plan for the study.
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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