Medication Optimization for ADHD: MOVA study. Implementation and evaluation of double-blind placebo-controlled titration in clinical practice<br>
Phase 4
Completed
- Conditions
- ADHDattention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder10012562
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON46942
- Lead Sponsor
- Vrije Universiteit
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 140
Inclusion Criteria
children between the age of 6 and 12 with a DSM-based ADHD diagnosis, with a clinical indication to start pharmacological therapy with short-acting methylphenidate
Exclusion Criteria
- counter-indication for the start-up of methylphenidate (e.g. cardiac problems)
- treated with MPH in the last 4 weeks.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary outcome measures are:<br /><br>-number of placebo and non-responders detected<br /><br>-ADHD symptoms measured with questionnaires<br /><br>-side effects measured with questionnaires</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The secondary outcome measures are:<br /><br>-satisfaction of parents, teachers and therapists on the titration method<br /><br>-symptoms of CD and ODD, social-emotional functioning</p><br>