The Impact of Osmotic Release Oral Delivery System Methylphenidate (OROS MPH) Upon Family of Children and Adolescents With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Conditions: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
MedDRA version: 18.0Level: LLTClassification code 10003735Term: Attention deficit-hyperactivity disorderSystem Organ Class: 100000004873
Therapeutic area: Diseases [C] - Nervous System Diseases [C10]

Registration Number: EUCTR2015-001216-35-Outside-EU/EEA

Lead Sponsor: Johnson & Johnson Taiwan Ltd

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: A

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 296

Inclusion Criteria

- Participants who are diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition (DSM-IV)
- Participants who have been treated with Immediate-release methyphenidate (IR-MPH) for at least 4 weeks before enrollment, but previous treatment is considered unsatisfactory due to 1 or more of the following reasons: lack of effectiveness, lack of tolerability or safety, lack of compliance, and/or other reasons
- Participants who are able to comply with the study visit schedule and whose parents/caregiver and community school teacher are willing and able to complete the protocol-specified assessments
- Participants who are still at school
- Participants who are treated with greater than equal to 10 milligram (mg) IR-MPH daily before enrollment
Are the trial subjects under 18? yes
Number of subjects for this age range: 296
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) no
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

- Participants who cannot understand or follow the instructions given in the study
- Participants with serious or unstable medical illness
- Participants who have clinically significant gastrointestinal problems, including narrowing of the gastrointestinal tract
- Participants who have glaucoma (increased pressure inside the eye that causes visual problems), an ongoing seizure disorders, or a psychotic disorder
- Participants who are hypersensitive to methylphenidate
- Participants who have any co-existing medical condition or are taking a concomitant medication that is likely to interfere with safe administration of methylphenidate