Karate training for kids with ADHD to improve focus and self-control
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This study tests whether adapted karate training can help children with ADHD improve self-regulation, like attention and impulse control. Children will practice karate in a structured program and the trial aims to see if it makes a meaningful difference in their daily behavior.
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Who can take part
- Diagnosed with ADHD by a developmental neurologist
- Aged 6 to 12 years
- Fluent in Hebrew
- Not currently taking part in other non-pharmaceutical therapies (like cognitive therapy) that started in the past 6 months
- No other psychiatric or neurological conditions, chronic pain, special education enrollment, or heavy drinking
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