Bright light therapy versus physical exercise to prevent co-morbid depression and obesity in adolescents and young adults with attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Bright light therapy versus physical exercise to prevent co-morbid depression and obesity in adolescents and young adults with attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background The risk for major depression and obesity is increased in adolescents and adults with attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and adolescent ADHD predicts adult depression and obesity. Non-pharmacological interventions to treat and prevent these co-morbidities are urgen...

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Main Authors: Jutta S. Mayer, Katharina Hees, Juliane Medda, Oliver Grimm, Philip Asherson, Mariano Bellina, Michael Colla, Pol Ibáñez, Elena Koch, Antonio Martinez-Nicolas, Adrià Muntaner-Mas, Anna Rommel, Nanda Rommelse, Saskia de Ruiter, Ulrich W. Ebner-Priemer, Meinhard Kieser, Francisco B. Ortega, Johannes Thome, Jan K. Buitelaar, Jonna Kuntsi, J. Antoni Ramos-Quiroga, Andreas Reif, Christine M. Freitag
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-02-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Attention-deficit / hyperactivity disorder
Co-morbidity
Depression
Obesity
Bright light therapy
Exercise
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13063-017-2426-1

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