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Clinical Trials/NCT01179386
NCT01179386
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Expectation of Driving Performance in Young Adults With ADHD Assessed by Driving Simulator and Seat Pressure Mapping

Meir Medical Center1 site in 1 country60 target enrollmentNovember 2011

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Intervention
Not specified
Conditions
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Sponsor
Meir Medical Center
Enrollment
60
Locations
1
Last Updated
14 years ago

Overview

Brief Summary

Adolescents suffering of ADHD may have impaired driving performance. The investigators would like to check the differences in driving performance in young adults(aged: 15-18 years) with ADHD by driving simulator and seat pressure mapping with and without methylphenidate medication.

Detailed Description

Adolescents with ADHD who are treated with one of the methylphenidate medication that is in use in Israel(Ritalin,Ritalin SR,Concerta,Ritalin LA)will be tested by driving simulator and seat pressure mapping by 2 stages: 1.when they are taking the medication that they are taking every day to control ADHD and: 2. without medication ( after 4 day washout period).

Registry
clinicaltrials.gov
Start Date
November 2011
End Date
December 2011
Last Updated
14 years ago
Study Type
Observational
Sex
All

Investigators

Responsible Party
Sponsor

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • age 15-18 years Suffering from ADHD treated by methylphenidate before receiving driving license

Exclusion Criteria

  • any other neurological or psychiatric problem under treatment or investment adolescents who have driving license

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Not specified

Study Sites (1)

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