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Effect of interactive metronome training on children with ADHD.
CONCLUSION: The Interactive Metronome training appears to facilitate a number of capacities, including attention, motor control, and selected academic skills, in boys with ADHD.
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/query.fcgi?cmd=Retrieve&db=pubmed&dopt=Abstract&list_uids=11761130 		smadaynnep
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How Interactive Metronome® Works
The IM program provides a structured, goal-oriented process that challenges the patient to synchronize a range of hand and foot exercises to a precise computer-generated reference tone heard through headphones. The patient attempts to match the rhythmic beat with repetitive motor actions.
http://www.helpinghandstherapy.net/Interactive_Metronome.htm 		smadaynnep
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Interactive Metronome
The Interactive Metronomeā (IM) was originally developed to help professional musicians numerically test and improve their timing and rhythmicity . It was quickly discovered that training with this new tool also had an unexpectedly broad positive effect on individuals with learning, attention, and motor challenges, as well as those with musical and athletic gifts.
http://www.interactivemetronome.com/default.asp?cate_id=3&subcate_id=9&pg_id=11 		smadaynnep
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Metronome brings hope to ADHD patients, families
A study of 56 boys aged 6 to 12 years old with ADHD published in the American Journal of Occupational Therapy in 2001 found improvements in those children who received IM treatment. Those exposed to 15 hours of the metronome program showed increased attention and motor control and reduced aggressive behavior.
http://health.groups.yahoo.com/group/ADHD_DrugFree/message/6632 		smadaynnep
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Metronome said to help ADHD
CNN -- A new study suggests that a metronome device may help children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder concentrate better. But many ADHD experts are questioning the results of the research.
http://www.cnn.com/2001/HEALTH/parenting/03/09/adhd.device/? 		smadaynnep
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The Beat Goes On Interactive Metronome HelpsChildren With Attention Difficulties Get on Track
Even after children are diagnosed with ADD, ADHD or other difficulties with attention, coordination and timing, choosing the best treatment is not an easy decision for parents to make. For those interested in trying a non-drug approach, the interactive metronome (IM) is a safe option with proven success for both children and adults.
http://specialkidstoday.com/resources/articles/thebeat.htm 		smadaynnep
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The Effect of Interactive Metronome Training on Children with ADHD
The IM intervention group showed statistically significant improvements over both control groups in areas of attention, motor control, language processing, and reading, and in their ability to regulate aggression.
http://www.interactivemetronome.com/default.asp?cate_id=4&pg_id=22 		smadaynnep
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