Adult Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Clinical Trial
— IDEAOfficial title:
Integrated Diagnosis and Treatment of Adults With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Non-interventional study to gain further information about the therapy progression in routine treatment of adults with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Main focus will be on the improvement of the clinical global impression (CGI) in comparison to the outcome of randomized, controlled studies.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 468 |
Est. completion date | August 2014 |
Est. primary completion date | March 2014 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 18 Years to 65 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Adult patients with newly diagnosed ADHD Exclusion Criteria: - Known sensitivity to methylphenidate or any of the excipients - Glaucoma - Phaeochromocytoma - During treatment with non-selective, irreversible monoamine oxidase (MAO) inhibitors, or within a minimum of 14 days of discontinuing those drugs, due to risk of hypertensive crisis - Hyperthyroidism or Thyrotoxicosis - Diagnosis or history of severe depression, anorexia nervosa/anorexic disorders, suicidal tendencies, psychotic symptoms, severe mood disorders, mania, schizophrenia, psychopathic/borderline personality disorder. - Diagnosis or history of severe and episodic (Type I) Bipolar (affective) Disorder (that is not well-controlled) - pre-existing cardiovascular disorders including severe hypertension, heart failure, arterial occlusive disease, angina, haemodynamically significant congenital heart disease, cardiomyopathies, myocardial infarction, potentially life-threatening arrhythmias and channelopathies (disorders caused by the dysfunction of ion channels) - pre-existing cerebrovascular disorders cerebral aneurysm, vascular abnormalities including vasculitis or stroke - a history of pronounced anacidity of the stomach with a pH value above 5.5, in therapy with H2-receptor blockers or in antacid therapy, |
Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective
Country | Name | City | State |
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Germany | Universität des Saarlandes, Gerichtliche Psychologie und Psychiatrie | Homburg |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Medice Arzneimittel Pütter GmbH & Co KG |
Germany,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Clinical Global Impression (CGI) | 12-14 weeks | No | |
Secondary | Wender-Reimherr adult attention deficit disorder scale (WRAADDS) - self-report | 12-14 weeks | No |