This research study is being done to examine how meditation and the relaxation response (RR) may change brain activity in attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
12
1 hour weekly sessions with 20 min daily home practice for 6 weeks
Benson-Henry Institute, 151 Merrimac St, 4th Floor
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Change in functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) activation from baseline after a 6-week intervention
functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) activation in dorsal anterior medial cingulate cortex (daMCC) \& dorsolateral prefrontal cortex (DLPFC) during multi-source interference task (MSIT)
Time frame: 2 sessions, 2 hours each to be conducted before and after the 6-week intervention
This platform is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice. Always consult a qualified healthcare professional.