The Efficacy of Stimdate and Ritalin in Children with ADHD: A Comparative, Double-Blind, Randomized, Clinical Trial
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- ADHD.A group of disorders characterized by an early onset (usually in the first five years of life), lack of persistence in activities that require cognitive involvement, and a tendency to move from one activity to another without completing any one, together
- Registration Number
- IRCT201106306923N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Inclusion Criteria
age 6-16 years old; Presence of mixed AD/HD according to Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders-Fourth Edition (DSM-IV), No psychological medication in 2 weeks prior to the study; signing informed written consent of parents to participate in the study; the ability to comply study visits schedule.
Exclusion criteria: Presence of clinically significant gastrointestinal problems, cardiovascular disease, glaucoma, seizure disorder, psychotic disorder, clinical depression, or Tourette's syndrome; Co-morbid conditions including oppositional defiant disorder or conduct disorder, pervasive developmental disorder, depression, or learning disorders
Exclusion Criteria
Not provided
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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