Intervention With Weighted Blankets for Children With ADHD and Sleep Problems: Implementation and Effectiveness
Status: Recruiting
Location: See location...
Intervention Type: Drug, Device
Study Type: Interventional
Study Phase: Not Applicable
SUMMARY
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.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 6
Maximum Age: 14
Healthy Volunteers: f
View:
• 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.
Locations
Other Locations
Sweden
Halmstad University
RECRUITING
Halmstad
Contact Information
Primary
Lena-Karin Erlandsson, PhD
lena-karin.erlandsson@hh.se
0046729773818
Backup
Ingrid Larsson, PhD
ingrid.larsson@hh.se
0046729773722
Time Frame
Start Date: 2025-02-03
Estimated Completion Date: 2034-02
Participants
Target number of participants: 200
Treatments
Active_comparator: Weighted blanket
Active_comparator: Standard treatment (melatonin)
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Halmstad University