Retrospective of Children With ADHD and Cardiac Symptoms

Terminated

• Conditions: Congenital Disorders

• Registration Number: NCT00266955
• Lead Sponsor: Children's Healthcare of Atlanta

Brief Summary

There is some evidence suggesting ADHD medication interaction could result in mild myocardial ischemia/infarct.

Detailed Description

Children with no previous cardiac history who have been on Adderall for ADHD, have developed acute cardiac symptoms after the addition of Straterra for the treatment of ADHD.

We wish to do a study of the medication interactions of Straterra and other ADHD medications focusing on the cardiac manifestations.

We will collect the following information on each patient: Medical Record Number, Account number, Dates of Admission, Discharge, Treatment or Death, Information Regarding Cardiac Signs and Symptoms, Medication Information, Age, Weight, Diagnoses

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 1999-01
• Study First Submitted: 2005-12-19
• Study First Submitted QC: 2005-12-19
• Study First Posted: 2005-12-20
• Status Verified: 2007-09
• Study Completion: 2007-09
• Last Update Submitted: 2011-07-05
• Last Update Posted: 2011-07-06

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: TERMINATED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 10

Inclusion Criteria

• ADHD
• myocardial ischemia/infarct
• no previous cardiac history
• added Straterra
• already taking Adderall

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Exclusion Criteria

• those who do not meet inclusion criteria

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Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; 🇺🇸 Atlanta, Georgia, United States