Advancing Identification of Circadian Delay in ADHD Youth: Associations With Clinical Heterogeneity and Cognition

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ADHD - Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity ADHD
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At a Glance
Age
6 – 9
Sex
Any
Study type
Observational
Participants needed
250 (estimated)
Sponsor
Duke University · Other
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About This Trial

The purpose of this study is to better understand sleep and circadian functioning in children with ADHD using home-based measures, parent report, and a lab based melatonin assessment. Investigators will also examine how sleep relates to psychiatric health and cognition among children with ADHD. The investigator for this study is Dr. Jessica Lunsford-Avery from the Department of Psychiatry.

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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: 1. Child ages 6-9 2. Meet criteria for a primary psychiatric diagnosis of DSM-5 ADHD, any presentation 3. Intellectual functioning \>80 4. Healthy (i.e., no major medical problems) 5. If applicable, willingness to suspend use of melatonin during the study period Exclusion Crite…
Contacts

Matt Gibson

919-681-2521

matthew.gibson646@duke.edu

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Jessica Lunsford-Avery, Ph.D.

jessica.r.avery@duke.edu

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