Krisanaprakornkit 2008

Trial name or title	Breathing meditation with methylphenidate for the treatment of attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder children: a randomized controlled trial
Methods	Randomized controlled trial
Participants	Inclusion criteria: ‐ Children diagnosed with ADHD by a child psychiatrist using DSM‐IV‐TR criteria ‐ Any religious background ‐ Aged between 7 and 12 years Exclusion criteria: ‐ Autistic spectrum disorders ‐ Mental retardation
Interventions	Breathing meditation versus standard treatment control
Outcomes	1. Conners' Abbreviated Parent Questionnaire (continuous outcome) assessed by the parents at baseline, at the end of 4 weeks, at 8 weeks and at 12 weeks 2. Child Attention Problems (CAP) Rating Scale assessed at the same time
Starting date	April 2006
Contact information	Associate Professor Thawatchai Krisanaprakornkit Department of Psychiatry, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Thailand
Notes	Registered at www.ClinicalTrials.gov