Arns paper on efficacy of Neurofeedback for ADHD
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Study at a glance
- Area
- ADHD & Attention
- Study type
- Review & meta-analysis
- Authors
- Arns M, de Ridder S, Strehl U, Breteler M, Coenen A
- Journal
- Clinical EEG and Neuroscience
- Year
- 2009
Key findings
- Large effect sizes for inattention and impulsivity
- Medium effect size for hyperactivity, smaller in randomized studies
- Rated Level 5, 'efficacious and specific'
A meta-analysis pooling controlled and pre/post studies of neurofeedback for ADHD. It found large effects on inattention and impulsivity and a medium effect on hyperactivity, and concluded that neurofeedback for ADHD meets the AAPB/ISNR criteria for 'efficacious and specific'.