Improving ADHD Symptoms Through Diet Change
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether changing your diet can improve ADHD symptoms and quality of life. You will be placed in either an ADHD group or a control group to see how diet affects your focus and well-being.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 50 years old.
- You have been diagnosed with ADHD or ADD (for the ADHD group) or do not have ADHD (for the control group).
- You are fluent in English.
- You are willing to either be on a stable medication dose for 4 weeks or not take any medication for that time.
- You have not taken antibiotics in the past month and can stop taking probiotics or prebiotics for 4 weeks before starting.
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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