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Malingering in ADHD and the use of symptom validity tests in neuropsychological assessment.

Completed
Conditions
Malingering
suboptimal effort
10009841
Registration Number
NL-OMON32942
Lead Sponsor
GGZ regio Breda (Breda)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
200
Inclusion Criteria

- Age 18-50
- Classified with ADHD according DSM IV
- No objection to pass one dosage of methylfenidate
- Permission of responsible medicist to skip one dosage of methylfenidate

Exclusion Criteria

- Not Dutch-speaking
- Usage of psychotrope medication or neuroleptica
- Comorbidity wit Psychotic Disorders or Bipolar Disorder. Exclusion criteria confirmed by responsible medicist.
- Comorbidity with major depression. Excluded by administration of a depression questionnaire.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Sensitivity en specificity of symptom validity tests for clinical use by<br /><br>patients with ADHD.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Malingerparameters on regular neuropsychological tests</p><br>
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