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Safety and Efficacy of SPD465 in Adults With ADHD

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Registration Number
NCT00202605
Lead Sponsor
Shire
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to evaluate how safe and how well SPD465 works compared to placebo in adults with ADHD. It is hypothesized that SPD465 will achieve an extended duration of clinical benefit.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
72
Inclusion Criteria
  • Primary diagnosis of ADHD using DSM-IV-TR criteria (at least 6 of the 9 subtype criteria met)
  • Baseline ADHD-RS-IV score =>24
  • IQ score of => 80 (using Kaufman Brief Intelligence Test)
Exclusion Criteria
  • BMI < 18.5 or > 30 kg/m2
  • Diagnosis of Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, psychosis, bipolar illness, severe obsessive compulsive disorder, severe depressive or severe anxiety disorder
  • History of seizure disorder or a lifetime history of any seizures (other than infantile febrile seizures), any tic disorder, or a current diagnosis and/or family history of Tourette's Disorder
  • History of uncontrolled hypertension or currently hypertensive
  • Subjects who have taken atomoxetine (STRATTERA) within 30 days prior to screening
  • Current (or history within the last 12 months) of drug dependence or substance abuse disorder according to DSM-IV-TR criteria (excluding nicotine)
  • Female subject is pregnant or lactating, less than 3 months post partum

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
PERMP (Permanent Product Measure of Performance)16 hours post-dosing
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subject self report (ADHD-SRS) of ADHDapproximately 5½, 11, and 16½ hours post-dosing
Treatment emergent adverse eventsThroughout the study period of approximately 3.25 months.
Modified Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI)Study orientation and randomization visit, Week 1 after Study orientation and randomization visit, Week 2 after Study orientation and randomization visit
Time Segment Rating System (ADHD-RS[TSRS])5½, 11, and 16½ hours post-dosing

Trial Locations

Locations (4)

Clinical Study Center

🇺🇸

Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

UCI Child Development Center

🇺🇸

Irvine, California, United States

Center for Psychiatry and Behavioral Medicine, Inc.

🇺🇸

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Bayou City Research, Ltd.

🇺🇸

Houston, Texas, United States

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