Status:

UNKNOWN

Effects of 800mg of Rhodiola Rosea in Attention in Adults With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

Conditions:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the use of Rhodiola rosea in the attention of adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD). Half of participants will receive Rhodiola rosea 800mg, while the other ...

Detailed Description

The evaluation of new therapies in adults with Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) may be clinically useful. Rhodiola rosea is an herbal medicine used for centuries in various medical cond...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Fulfillment of Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition, (DSM-5) diagnostic criteria for ADHD in Adults
  • Intelligence Quotient (IQ) above 70
  • Eligibility to Rhodiola rosea

Exclusion

  • clinical contraindication to Rhodiola rosea
  • any unstable chronic illness without proper treatment (hypertension, heart, kidney or liver disease, etc)
  • any significant neurological disease (delirium, dementia, epilepsy, AIDS, head trauma, multiple sclerosis, stroke, etc)
  • unstable psychiatric comorbidities requiring immediate treatment (risk of suicide, current Substance Use Disorder, etc.)
  • pregnant, nursing or absence of reliable contraception
  • current use of nicotine (\<30 days)
  • use of anticoagulants
  • current use of any psychoactive drug (\<30 days)
  • prior use of stimulants
  • current or lifetime psychosis
  • current or lifetime bipolar disorder

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02737033

Start Date

April 1 2016

End Date

March 1 2021

Last Update

May 29 2019

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Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, 90035-903