Protocol summary

Study aim
Evaluation of the efficacy and safety of vitamin D add-on standard treatment regimen for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder(ADHD) and without vitamin D deficiency in 7- to 14 year-Old on the ADHD symptoms and growth status
Design
A randomized, open-label, controlled clinical trial, design of 38 patients with ADHD, between March and October 2017
Settings and conduct
Eligible patients referring to the pediatric psychiatric clinic of Zare hospital affiliated to Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Sari, or Roozbeh hospital affiliated to Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, are randomly divided into intervention and control groups.
Participants/Inclusion and exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 7-14 years old children with ADHD and without vitamin D deficiency Exclusion criteria: acute phase of the disease; underlying disease; mental retardation; any enriched products with vitamin D at least 2 months
Intervention groups
Subjects in the intervention group receive vitamin A+D drop with a dose of 400 unit/day for vitamin D along with standard therapeutic regimen and the control group receivestandard therapeutic regimen alone for 12 weeks.
Main outcome variables
The scores of emotional and behavioral problems in Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire, The scores of symptoms of hyperactivity, impulsivity and cognitive impairment of ADHD in Parent's Rutter Questionnaire, The scores of symptoms of hyperactivity, impulsivity and cognitive impairment of ADHD in Conners' Parent Rating Scale, Serum 25(OH) vitamin D level, Side effects of vitamin D

General information

Reason for update
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number: IRCT20120314009297N4
Registration date: 2018-05-14, 1397/02/24
Registration timing: retrospective

Last update: 2018-05-14, 1397/02/24
Update count: 0
Registration date
2018-05-14, 1397/02/24
Registrant information
Name
narjes hendouei
Name of organization / entity
mazandaran university of medical science
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 911 327 0107
Email address
hendoieen@yahoo.com
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Expected recruitment start date
2017-03-21, 1396/01/01
Expected recruitment end date
2017-10-23, 1396/08/01
Actual recruitment start date
2017-03-21, 1396/01/01
Actual recruitment end date
2017-10-23, 1396/08/01
Trial completion date
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Scientific title
Study of the efficacy and safety of vitamin D add-on standard treatment regimen for children with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder in 7- to 14 year-Old : A 12 weeks randomized, open-label, parallel group Study
Public title
The effect of vitamin D on the treatment of symptoms in children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
Purpose
Treatment
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria:
7-14 years old children diagnosed attention deficit hyperactivity disorder children by two psychiatrists and based on DSM-V Without vitamin D deficiency (Serum 25(OH) vitamin D levels above 30ng/ml) All patients are on standard treatment regimen for attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder for at least 3 months and a stable dose for at least 1 month
Exclusion criteria:
Acute relapse Psychiatric comorbidity as defined by DSM-V Mental retardation Neurological diseases such as delirium, seizure, traumatic brain injury Current significant unstable medical illness Hypersensitivity to vitamin D Previous treatment with any products enriched with vitamin D at least 2 months before the initiation Unwillingness of the patient or his guardian to participate in the study
Age
From 7 years old to 14 years old
Gender
Both
Phase
3
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size: 38
Actual sample size reached: 38
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Randomized
Randomization description
Based on random numbers and 1: 1 ratio in treatment group and control group
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features

Secondary Ids

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Ethics committees

1

Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics committee of Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Building No 2, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Moallem Square, Sari, Iran
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
۳۳۹۷۱-۴۸۱۵۷
Approval date
2017-06-06, 1396/03/16
Ethics committee reference number
IR.MAZUMS.REC.96.2829

Health conditions studied

1

Description of health condition studied
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
ICD-10 code
F90
ICD-10 code description
Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorders

Primary outcomes

1

Description
The scores of emotional and behavioral problems in Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire
Timepoint
At baseline and days 45 and 90 of the baseline
Method of measurement
Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire (SDQ)

2

Description
The scores of symptoms of hyperactivity, impulsivity and cognitive impairment of ADHD in Parent's Rutter Questionnaire
Timepoint
At baseline and days 45 and 90 of the baseline
Method of measurement
Parent's Rutter questionnaire

3

Description
The scores of symptoms of hyperactivity, impulsivity and cognitive impairment of ADHD in Conners' Parent Rating Scale
Timepoint
At baseline and days 45 and 90 of the baseline
Method of measurement
Conners' Parent Rating Scale

4

Description
Serum 25(OH) vitamin D level
Timepoint
At baseline and day 90 from baseline
Method of measurement
ELISA Kit

5

Description
Side effects of vitamin D
Timepoint
At baseline and days 45 and 90 of the baseline
Method of measurement
Side effects checklist and Serum 25(OH) vitamin D level

Secondary outcomes

1

Description
Weight
Timepoint
At baseline and day 90 from baseline
Method of measurement
Scales

2

Description
Waist circumference
Timepoint
At baseline and day 90 from baseline
Method of measurement
Tape

3

Description
Body mass index
Timepoint
At baseline and day 90 from baseline
Method of measurement
Using the formula kilograms per square meter of height(Kg/m2)

4

Description
Serum total cholesterol level
Timepoint
At baseline and day 90 from baseline
Method of measurement
Laboratory kit

5

Description
Serum Low-density lipoprotein(LDL) level
Timepoint
At baseline and day 90 from baseline
Method of measurement
Laboratory kit

6

Description
Serum High density lipoprotein (HDL) level
Timepoint
At the baseline and on the 90th day
Method of measurement
Laboratory kit

7

Description
Serum triglyceride level
Timepoint
At the baseline and on the 90th day
Method of measurement
Laboratory kit

8

Description
Serum fasting blood sugar level
Timepoint
At the baseline and on the 90th day
Method of measurement
Laboratory kit

Intervention groups

1

Description
Intervention group: receive vitamin A+D drop with a dose of 400 unit/day for vitamin D for 12 weeks along with their standard therapeutic regimen
Category
Treatment - Drugs

2

Description
Control group: receive their standard therapeutic regimen alone for 12 weeks
Category
Other

Recruitment centers

1

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Pediatric Psychiatric Clinic of Zare Hospital
Full name of responsible person
Narjes Hendouei
Street address
Zare Hospital, Taravat St., Neka Road
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
33971-48157
Phone
+98 11 3354 2472
Email
hendoieen@yahoo.com

2

Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Pediatric Psychiatric Clinic of Roozbeh hospital
Full name of responsible person
Samaneh Farnia
Street address
Roozbeh hospital, District 11, Karegar St, No. 606
City
Tehran
Province
Tehran
Postal code
443256987
Phone
+98 21 8896 6921
Email
sm.farnia@gmail.com

Sponsors / Funding sources

1

Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Ahmad Ali Enayati
Street address
Building No 2, Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences, Moallem Square, Sari, Iran
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
33971-48157
Phone
+98 11 3326 1245
Email
tmaae@liv.ac.uk
Grant name
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
Public
Domestic or foreign origin
Domestic
Category of foreign source of funding
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Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
Academic

Person responsible for general inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Narjes Hendouei
Position
Assistant Professor
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Medical Pharmacy
Street address
Payambar Azam Academic Complex, 20th Km Farahabad Road
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
33971-48157
Phone
+98 11 3354 2472
Email
hendoieen@yahoo.com

Person responsible for scientific inquiries

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Narjes Hendouei
Position
Assistant Professor
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Medical Pharmacy
Street address
Payambar Azam Academic Complex, 20th Km Farahabad Road
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
33971-48157
Phone
+98 11 3354 2472
Email
hendoieen@yahoo.com

Person responsible for updating data

Contact
Name of organization / entity
Mazandaran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Narjes Hendouei
Position
Assistant Professor
Latest degree
Specialist
Other areas of specialty/work
Medical Pharmacy
Street address
Payambar Azam Academic Complex, 20th Km Farahabad Road
City
Sari
Province
Mazandaran
Postal code
33971-48157
Phone
+98 11 3354 2472
Email
hendoieen@yahoo.com

Sharing plan

Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)
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Study Protocol
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Statistical Analysis Plan
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Informed Consent Form
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Clinical Study Report
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Analytic Code
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Data Dictionary
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