Testing Lactic Acid Bacteria for ADHD in Children
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests whether a special type of beneficial bacteria (lactic acid bacteria) can help children with ADHD. It looks at how these bacteria might affect symptoms and overall well-being.
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Who can take part
- Your child is between 6 and 13 years old.
- They have been diagnosed with ADHD and are either taking medication regularly or haven't started yet.
- They have not taken antibiotics in the past month.
- They have not used any probiotic products (like powders, capsules, or specific foods such as yogurt or Yakult) in the past month.
- They are not allergic to lactic acid bacteria products.
- They do not have a disability certificate and are not involved in another research 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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