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NCT Number: NCT00151970

Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of SPD485 in Children Aged 6-12 Diagnosed With ADHD

This study will assess the efficacy, duration of effect, tolerability and safety of 4- and 6- hour wear times of SPD485 in 6-12 year old subjects diagnosed with ADHD.

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Key information

Age range

6 year–12 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2

About this study

Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by 3 main symptoms: inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. This study will assess the efficacy, duration of effect, tolerability and safety of 4- and 6- hour wear times of SPD485 in 6-12 year old subjects diagnosed with ADHD.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Subjects have primary diagnosis of ADHD
  • Females of childbearing potential must have a negative serum beta Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) pregnancy test
  • Subject has an IQ score of >_ 80
  • Subject is able to complete as least the Basic Test of the PERMP assessment

Exclusion criteria

  • Subject has a comorbid psychiatric diagnosis such as Axis II disorders or severe Axis I disorders
  • Subject is taking Strattera(r)
  • Subject has a recent history of suspected substance abuse or dependence disorder

Treatment and study plan

Methylphenidate Transdermal System

Drug

MTS 10mg/12.5cm2, 15mg/18.75cm2, 20mg/25cm2, and 30mg/37.5cm2 patch sizes

Other names: MTS

Placebo

Drug

Placebo patch 10mg/12.5cm2, 15mg/18.75cm2, 20mg/25cm2, and 30mg/37.5cm2 patch sizes applied daily

Other names: Sham Treatment

Concerta

Drug

CONCERTA® is available in doses of 18mg, 27mg, 36mg, 54mg, and 72mg tablets daily

Other names: Methylphenidate HCL

Primary outcomes

  1. SKAMP deportment rating scale

    Time frame: Week 8

Secondary outcomes

  1. PERMP age-adjusted math test

    Time frame: Week 8

  2. Clinician-rated ADHD-RS-IV

    Time frame: Week 8

  3. CGI-I

    Time frame: Week 8

  4. Parent Global Assessment

    Time frame: Week 8

  5. Connors' Parent Rating Scale

    Time frame: Week 8

  6. ADHD Impact Module-Children

    Time frame: Week 8

  7. SKAMP-total and inattention subscales

    Time frame: Week 8

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Noven Therapeutics

Industry

Collaborators

  • Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

Registry information

Official study title

A Phase IIB, Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-Center, Placebo-Controlled, Dose-Optimization, 3-way Cross-Over, Analog Classroom Study to Assess the Efficacy, Duration of Effect, Tolerability and Safety of 4- and 6- Hour Wear Times of Methylphenidate Transdermal System (MTS) in Pediatric Subjects Aged 6-12 With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Important dates

Study start
2005
Primary completion
2006
Study completion
2006
First posted
Sep 9, 2005
Registry last updated
Jul 9, 2015

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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