Status:

UNKNOWN

The Effects of a Single Dose of Methylphenidate on Motor Performance

Lead Sponsor:

Loewenstein Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Tel Aviv University

Wingate Institute

Conditions:

ADHD

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Aim: To evaluate the effects of MPH on young adults diagnosed with ADHD on different exercise performance tests. Hypothesis: MPH will have positive effects on motor tests requiring concentration. Me...

Detailed Description

200 healthy physical education students and Mechina from the Academic College at Wingate, males and females, will be recruited to the study. 100 participants diagnosed with ADHD will serve as the trea...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Students age 18-45 years old studying at the academic college at Wingate. For the treatment group we will recruit students who were previously diagnosed by a neurologist or psychiatrist or other ADHD physician specialist as having ADHD, and are treated with a methylphenidate (Ritalin; Ritalin SR; Ritalin LA; Concerta) at least 3 months before the first session. Control group will consist of students without ADHD.

Exclusion

  • any chronic illness other than ADHD (e.g. asthma, gastrointestinal, depression, anxiety, etc.), taking chronic medications apart from stimulant therapy.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 27 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 1 2024

Estimated Enrollment :

200 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04283604

Start Date

May 27 2021

End Date

March 1 2024

Last Update

December 20 2023

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Sharon Tsuk

Netanya, Israel, 42902