NCT00518232

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate the clinical benefit of switching children with ADHD from immediate-release methylphenidate (IR-MPH) to OROS-methylphenidate under the correct dosage conversion scheme.

Trial Health

100
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Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
520

participants targeted

Target at P75+ for phase_4

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2006

Shorter than P25 for phase_4

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2006

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2007

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2007

Completed
3 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

August 16, 2007

Completed
4 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 20, 2007

Completed
Last Updated

April 28, 2010

Status Verified

April 1, 2010

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

August 16, 2007

Last Update Submit

April 26, 2010

Conditions

Keywords

MethylphenidateAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • To investigate the final dosage of OROS-methylphenidate for patients achieving optimal response in 10 weeks.The optimal response is defined as a score of 0 or 1 on each of the first 18 ADHD items (referred to SNAP-IV (Swanson, Nolan and Pelham))

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • To describe the measurement of symptom(s)/sign(s) quality of life improvement and to describe the efficacy and the global assessment of satisfaction by parents/caregivers and patients at every visit throughout the study in 10 weeks.

Interventions

Eligibility Criteria

Age6 Years - 19 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsChild (0-17), Adult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Patients who used to be treated their Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder with IR-MPH less than 70 mg/day (inclusive) for at least one month without severe adverse events or possible contraindications with MPH
  • Patients must be living with the parent/caregiver who can complete the questionnaires during the study
  • Patients or parent/caregiver without any psychotic disease or any mental situation which may cause the concern to properly complete the questionnaires

You may not qualify if:

  • Known to be non-responders to methylphenidate
  • Marked anxiety, tension, aggression/agitation
  • Known or suspected mental retardation or significant learning disorder
  • Glaucoma, ongoing seizure disorder, psychotic disorder, diagnosis or family history of Tourette's disorder, bipolar disorder, eating disorder
  • Subject who require drug therapy or hospitalization for treatment of a mood or anxiety disorder
  • other psychotropic medication subject is taking at study entry could be continued during study period they were maintained at a stable dose for a minimum of 4 weeks pre-study entry

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Attention Deficit and Disruptive Behavior DisordersNeurodevelopmental DisordersMental Disorders

Study Officials

  • Johnson & Johnson Taiwan, Ltd. Clinical Trial

    Johnson & Johnson Taiwan Ltd

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
phase 4
Allocation
NON RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

August 16, 2007

First Posted

August 20, 2007

Study Start

September 1, 2006

Primary Completion

June 1, 2007

Study Completion

June 1, 2007

Last Updated

April 28, 2010

Record last verified: 2010-04