Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-control, Multicenter Study, the Efficacy and Safety of Combination of Ginkgo Extract and Ginseng Extract(YY-162)in Children With ADHD(Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)in 8 Weeks
Overview
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Intervention
- YY-162
- Conditions
- Mental Disorders
- Sponsor
- Yuyu Pharma, Inc.
- Enrollment
- 144
- Locations
- 3
- Primary Endpoint
- Korea-ADHD Rating scale
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 7 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
This study will evaluate clinical efficacy and safety of treatment with YY-162 in children with ADHD.
Detailed Description
This is Double-Blind, two arms, multi-center, Interventional, 8 weeks study starting with YY-162(Combination of Ginkgo extract and Ginseng extract)in children with ADHD. Assessment of efficacy and safety will be performed at the baseline, weeks 2, 4 and 8. At the first visit, a full psychiatric history, demographic date and physical examination will be undertaken. Throughout the study, the following procedures, documentations and evaluations will performed; K-ARS, IOWA conner's rating scale, CGI-S/I, ATA, Children's color trails test and stroop test, intelligence test(from KEDI-WISC)and adverse event reporting.
Investigators
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Mele and female subjects aged from 6 to 15
- •Subjects must meet DSM-IV criteria for ADHD based-on the K-Schedule for affective disorder and schizophrenia(K-SADS-PL-K)interview
- •Subjects signed a written consent form voluntarily
- •Patient's assent to participate in the study and written informed consent form signed by one of the parents, parent surrogates or legal guardian.
- •Subjects who can keep visit schedule and whose parent/parent surrogates or legal guardian can willingly complete assessments defined in the study protocol.
- •Subjects/parents, parent surrogates or legal guardian who can understand the participation of the study and voluntarily withdraw from the study at any time.
Exclusion Criteria
- •Subjects who have difficulty swallowing tablet.
- •Subjects who have known allergy to plant extracts.
- •Subjects who meet DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for current major depressive disorder or anxiety disorder requiring drug therapy.
- •Subjects who have any history of bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, and substance use disorder, have been diagnosed with a pervasive developmental disorder, organic brain disease and seizure disorder.
- •Subjects who have significant suicidal ideation.
- •Subjects with mental retardation.
- •Subjects with Tourette's syndrome requiring drug therapy.
- •Subjects who have been administrated Methylphenidate or Atomoxetine within recent 3 months and Ginkgo extract or Ginseng extract within recent 1 month.
- •Subjects who currently have a significant medical conditions(e.g. diseases of cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, respiratory, glaucoma)
- •Subjects who have abnormalities in the ECG or show clinically significant abnormalities of laboratory results including serum chemistries and hematology.
Arms & Interventions
YY-162
YY-162(Ginkgo Extract 30mg + Ginseng Extract 50mg) 1T/Three times a day(Tid) for 8 weeks, PO medication
Intervention: YY-162
Placebo
Placebo 1T /Three times a day(Tid) for 8 weeks, PO medication
Intervention: Placebo
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Korea-ADHD Rating scale
Time Frame: within the first 8 weeks (plus or minus 5 days) after adminitration
Validated questionnaire about core ADHD symptoms(Korea-ADHD Rating scale) filled out by patents at baseline, after 8 weeks.
Secondary Outcomes
- IOWA conner's rating scale(baseline, after 2, 4, and 8 weeks)
- Clinical Global Impression(Severity and Improvement)(baseline, after 2, 4, and 8 weeks)
- Advanced Test of Attention(baseline and 8 weeks)
- children's color trails test and stroop test(baseline and 8 weeks)
- Intelligence test(from KEDI-WISC)(screening and 8 weeks)