Status:

COMPLETED

Safety and Efficacy of Methylphenidate in Children With Attention-deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Lead Sponsor:

Novartis

Conditions:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-12 years

Phase:

PHASE3

Brief Summary

This study evaluated the safety and clinical effect of treatment with methylphenidate under different breakfast conditions (minimal breakfast versus standard continental breakfast) in children with At...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Children aged 6-12
  • Diagnosis of Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Current medication with either 20 mg or 40 mg immediate release methylphenidate

Exclusion

  • Concomitant psychiatric disorders requiring pharmacological treatment
  • Concomitant severe somatic disorders
  • Eating disorders
  • Addiction disorders
  • Very high or low body weight according to age
  • Known hypersensitivity to methylphenidate
  • Contraindications for methylphenidate
  • Other protocol-defined inclusion/exclusion criteria applied to the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2007

Estimated Enrollment :

150 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00428792

Start Date

April 1 2007

End Date

December 1 2007

Last Update

May 6 2011

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Novartis Investigative Site

Freiburg im Breisgau, Germany