The Effectiveness of Cognitive-Functional Remote Group Intervention (Cog-Fun RG) for Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Status: Enrolling

Conditions: ADHD

Treatments: Behavioral: CogFun RG occupational therapy

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT06639139

10032020

Details and patient eligibility

About

The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the effectiveness of Cognitive-Functional Remote Group intervention (Cog-Fun RG).

The main questions of this study are 1. will participants demonstrate improvements in their executive functioning and quality of life after receiving the intervention, compared to waitlist controls. In addition, the investigators will examine if the waitlist group will demonstrate similar gains in these outcomes after receiving the same intervention.

the investigators will compare between the intervention group to the waiting list group to examine the effect of the intervention.

The participants will be allocated into two groups: an intervention group and a waiting list group.

The intervention group will receive the the Cog-Fun RG intervention, which includes 21 weekly group sessions, each lasting 90 minutes. the participants will be required to complete questionnaires at several time points: pre-post the intervention, as well as three months, six months, and one year after the intervention.

The waiting list controls will be required to complete questionnaires at several time points: pre-post waiting period, and then after the intervention, as well as three months, six months, and one year after the intervention.

Enrollment: 40 estimated patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Self Reported ADHD diagnoses

Exclusion criteria

* Self Reported other major health condition that impedes daily functioning

Trial design

Primary purpose: Supportive Care

Allocation: Non-Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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40 participants in 2 patient groups

CogFun RG occupational therapy

Experimental group

Description:

Occupational Therapy Remote Group Intervention . 21 weekly, online group sessions (4-6 participants in each group), lasting 90 minutes. Sessions are structured, comprising opening, collaborative learning, and summary. Session topics include learning about ADHD as a biological disorder of executive functioning, understanding the impact of ADHD on daily life, discovering strategies for coping with ADHD through exploration of life experiences, and preparing for future self-management.

Treatment:

Behavioral: CogFun RG occupational therapy

Waitlist Control Group

No Intervention group

Description:

Waiting list, no intervention. After waitlist period will receive the same intervention as the first arm