At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison Record- ✓Meets DSM-IV-TR criteria for ADHD
- ✓ADHD-RS score at least 1.5 standard deviations above age/gender mean
- ✓CGI Severity ADHD Rating ≥4
- ✓Currently attends school with ≥3 months remaining in high school
- ✕History of atomoxetine or methylphenidate intolerance
- ✕Any medical condition for which study medications are contraindicated
- ✕Autism, intellectual disability, schizophrenia, psychotic disorder, bipolar disorder, severe depression, or conduct disorder
- ✕Comorbid disorder requiring primary treatment focus
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Measuring and Predicting Response to Atomoxetine and Methylphenidate
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating Atomoxetine and Methylphenidate for Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity. Completed, enrolled 232 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study will determine the effectiveness of stimulant and nonstimulant medication in treating the symptoms of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adolescents.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either methylphenidate or atomoxetine for either 2 or 5 weeks, depending on how soon they respond to the treatment. After the 2- or 5-week period, participants will be crossed-over to receive whichever medication they did not receive in the first part of the study.
Participants will be randomly assigned to receive either methylphenidate or atomoxetine for either 2 or 5 weeks, depending on how soon they respond to the treatment. After the 2- or 5-week period, participants will be crossed-over to receive whichever medication they did not receive in the first part of the study.