Intervention With Weighted Blankets for Children With ADHD and Sleep Problems: Implementation and Effectiveness
Recruiting · NCT06808425 · Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment) · Lead sponsor: Halmstad University
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What this trial is about
The aim is to study a sleep intervention with weighted blankets in children with ADHD and sleep problems regarding 1) short- and long-term effects on sleep and health-related outcomes in comparison with standard treatment (melatonin), 2) barriers and facilitators to implementation in routine clinical practice, and 3) health-economic outcomes.
Who can take part
Age range
6 Years to 14 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
No - a diagnosis or condition is required
Phase
Not applicable (e.g. observational or device study)
Study type
Interventional (participants receive a specific treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Children diagnosed with ADHD (DSM-5) and sleep problems (defined by screening instrument).
- Being a patient at child and adolescent mental health service (CAMHS) in Region Halland, Sweden.
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- Halmstad University - Halmstad, Halland County, Sweden