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The aim of this project is to investigate the effect of a dietary supplementation with essential fatty acids in adults on cognitive functions related to attention and impulse control in the general population and in individuals with a diagnosis of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Essential fatty acids | Active Comparator | Omega-3 |
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| Placebo | Placebo Comparator | Placebo tablet |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Essential fatty acids | Dietary Supplement |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Wender Reimherr Adult Attention Deficit Disorder Scale (WRAADDS) | Psychopatholoy of adult ADHD | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Short and long interval cortical inhibition (SICI and LICI) | Motoric evoced potentials by transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) | 6 months |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Cued continous performance test - QB-version | Motorhyper activity, concentration and impulsivity in adult ADHD patients | 6 months |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saarland University Hospital | Homburg/Saar | Saarland | D-66421 | Germany |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D001289 | Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D019958 | Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior Disorders |
| D065886 | Neurodevelopmental Disorders |
| D001523 | Mental Disorders |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005228 | Fatty Acids, Essential |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D005231 | Fatty Acids, Unsaturated |
| D005227 | Fatty Acids |
| D008055 | Lipids |
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