Status:

WITHDRAWN

Memantine Monotherapy for Executive Dysfunction and ADHD

Lead Sponsor:

Massachusetts General Hospital

Conditions:

ADHD

Executive Function Deficits (EFD's)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This is a 12-week clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of memantine hydrochloride (Memantine HC1, brand name Namenda) in the treatment of executive function deficits (EFDs) in adults with...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male and female adults ages 18-45 years;
  • a diagnosis of DSM-IV \[78\] ADHD-combined type
  • a score of at least 20 on the AISRS (a score of 20 in the AISRS identifies subjects with at least moderate severity of symptoms);
  • a BRIEF-A Global Executive Composite T-score of \>6; and
  • proficiency in English. -

Exclusion

  • 1\) Pregnant or nursing females; 2) investigator and his/her immediate family (spouse, parent, child, grandparent, or grandchild); 3) any serious, unstable medical illness including hepatic, renal, gastroenterological, respiratory, cardiovascular (including ischemic heart disease and hypertension), endocrinologic, neurologic, immunologic, or hematologic disease; 4) hypersensitivity to memantine; 5) multiple adverse drug reactions; 6) current or past history of seizures; 7) any history of a major psychiatric disorder including schizophrenia, psychosis, bipolar disorder (BPD), or autism spectrum disorder (ASD); 8) meets DSM-IV criteria in the last month for major depression or any major anxiety disorder or has a Hamilton Rating Scale for Anxiety (HAM-A) or Hamilton Rating Scale for Depression (HAM-D) score greater than 14; 9) meets DSM-IV criteria for substance abuse or dependence in the last month or has a positive drug urine screen; 10) judged to be at serious suicidal risk; 11) use of any other concomitant medication with primarily central nervous system activity; or 12) IQ \< 80.
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Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2013

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01844427

Start Date

July 1 2013

Last Update

September 24 2013

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