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NCT07465081
Ultra-processed Food Consumption and Behavioral Disorder and Cognitive Function
Conditions: ADD/ADHD
Sex: All
Ages: 10 Years – 15 Years
Healthy volunteers: No
Phase: NA
Enrollment: 154
Sponsor: China Medical University Hospital
Location: China Medical University Hospital Taichung
Summary
The goal of this interventional study is to determine whether reducing ultra-processed food consumption in children and adolescents can improve cognitive function. The main question it aims to answer is:
Does reducing ultra-processed food consumption through online nutritional education improve cognitive function in children and adolescents with attention difficulties? Researchers will compare a nutritional education group to a non-intervention group to assess whether reducing ultra-processed food intake leads to cognitive improvement.
Participants will:
Attend a weekly online nutritional education course for 12 weeks Be encouraged to replace ultra-processed foods with whole foods
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* 10-15 years old
* Diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) or identified as having learning difficulties based on a specialist's or teacher's recommendation.
* \>=six types or six servings of ultra-processed foods daily
Exclusion Criteria:
\- Younger than 10 years old or older than 15 years old
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT07465081). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.