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Characterize the Links Between Sleep, Emotional Dysregulation and Learning in Neurodevelopmental Disorders. (SOM-EMO-TND)

U

University Hospital, Strasbourg, France

Status

Not yet enrolling

Conditions

Attention Deficit Disorder With or Without Hyperactivity (ADHD)
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)

Treatments

Behavioral: Trier Social Stress Task

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aim of this protocol is to disentangle the links between symptoms of emotion dysregulation, sleep disorders and cognitive deficits by measuring the effects of an emotional induction task on childrens' sleep with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Enrollment

40 estimated patients

Sex

All

Ages

7 to 12 years old

Volunteers

No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

  • Subjects aged 7 to 12
  • Able to receive clear, age-appropriate information and to participate fully in the study
  • Whose legal representative(s) are able to understand the objectives and risks of the research and to give their dated and signed informed consent.
  • Subjects benefiting from a social health insurance plan (beneficiary of the legal representative(s))
  • With a diagnosis made prior to inclusion of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) or Attention Deficit Disorder with or without Hyperactivity (ADHD) as defined by Diagnostic and Statistical Manual 5 (DSM-5).
  • With abbreviated intelligence quotient > 80 measured by Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children version IV (WISC-IV )no more than 6 months prior to research inclusion
  • No diagnosis of: fragile X syndrome, Rett syndrome, trisomy 21, tuberous sclerosis of Bourneville, von Recklinghausen disease, Cytomegalovirus encephalitis (CMV encephalitis), congenital rubella, phenylketonuria
  • No clinically significant abnormality which, in the investigator's opinion, could interfere with the implementation of the study.

Exclusion criteria

  • Current or past neurological problem(s) (e.g. stroke, epilepsy, meningitis, head trauma with loss of consciousness of more than 15 min, concussion, brain tumor, ...).

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  • Transmeridian travel (> 2 time zones) in the month prior to study inclusion
  • Presence of a mood disorder (bipolar disorder or depression) according to DSM-5 criteria
  • Social jet-lag > 2 hours (mid-point of sleep differential during weekends vs. weekdays)
  • Modification of psychotropic medication in the 2 months prior to inclusion
  • Use of melatonin-based dietary supplement(s)/medication(s) in the 24 hours prior to study inclusion
  • Use of psychostimulant(s) within 48 hours of study entry
  • Extreme chronotype (Morningness/Eveningness questionnaire score < 10 or > 42)
  • Cognitive-behavioral therapies (CBT) targeting sleep disorders
  • Participation in research involving an experimental drug which may interfere with the protocol*.
  • Minor under guardianship
  • Subject in a period of exclusion (determined by a previous or current study)
  • Subject in emergency situation

Trial design

Primary purpose

Basic Science

Allocation

Non-Randomized

Interventional model

Parallel Assignment

Masking

None (Open label)

40 participants in 2 patient groups

Autism Spectrum Disorder
Experimental group
Treatment:
Behavioral: Trier Social Stress Task
Attention Deficit Disorder with or without Hyperactivity
Experimental group
Treatment:
Behavioral: Trier Social Stress Task

Trial contacts and locations

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Central trial contact

Carmen Schroder, MD

Data sourced from clinicaltrials.gov

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