NCT00141050

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the safety and efficacy of two doses of dexmethylphenidate to two doses of an approved, long-acting, marketed medication for ADHD (MPH) and placebo in children ages 6-12 diagnosed with ADHD.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
90

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for phase_3

Timeline
Completed

Started May 2005

Shorter than P25 for phase_3

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

May 1, 2005

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

July 1, 2005

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 30, 2005

Completed
2 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

September 1, 2005

Completed
Last Updated

December 21, 2007

Status Verified

December 1, 2007

First QC Date

August 30, 2005

Last Update Submit

December 17, 2007

Conditions

Keywords

ADHD, children

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change in attention and deportment measured at 2 hours post-dose

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • Onset of effect at 0.5, 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 8, 10, 11, and 12 hours post-dose

  • Parent's assessment of patient behavior across all treatment periods as measured by the change from baseline

  • Safety and tolerability of two doses of dexmethylphenidate compared to two doses of an approved, long-acting, marketed medication for ADHD and placebo in children ages 6-12 diagnosed with ADHD.

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age6 Years - 12 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17)

You may qualify if:

  • DSM-IV diagnosis of ADHD
  • Males and females aged 6-12

You may not qualify if:

  • Inability to understand or follow instructions
  • Is pregnant
  • Diagnosis of tic disorder
  • History of seizure disorder

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Bayou City Research

Houston, Texas, 77007, United States

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity

Interventions

Dexmethylphenidate Hydrochloride

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior DisordersNeurodevelopmental DisordersMental Disorders

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

MethylphenidatePhenylacetatesAcids, CarbocyclicCarboxylic AcidsOrganic ChemicalsPiperidinesHeterocyclic Compounds, 1-RingHeterocyclic Compounds

Study Officials

  • Matthew Brams, MD

    Bayou City Research

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 3
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 30, 2005

First Posted

September 1, 2005

Study Start

May 1, 2005

Study Completion

July 1, 2005

Last Updated

December 21, 2007

Record last verified: 2007-12

Locations