Status:

COMPLETED

Inuniv and Working Memory

Lead Sponsor:

Lori A. Schweickert, MD

Collaborating Sponsors:

Shire

Conditions:

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-12 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

Minimum 24 subjects aged 8-12 with a diagnosis of ADHD will be prescribed extended release guanfacine (Intuniv) to assess impact, if any, on working memory. Pre and post testing using a standardized b...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Meet DSM-IV criteria for ADHD, combined, inattentive, or hyperactive/impulsive subtype, as evidenced by minimum score of 24 on the ADHD-RS-IV at baseline
  • 2 Outpatient status
  • 3\. Age 8-12 (inclusive) at baseline
  • 4\. Males or Pre-menarchal females
  • 5\. English-speaking parent and subject
  • 6\. If on stimulant medication, has demonstrated sub-optimal response to treatment ad is willing to be washed out (discontinued) from stimulant
  • 7\. Intellectual capacity to provide assent, as deemed by the Principal Investigator
  • 8\. No known cardiac history, including bradycardia, heart block, syncope or tachycardia
  • 9\. No known history of hypotension or hypotension at baseline
  • 10\. Willing to provide informed consent/ assent per IRB protocol

Exclusion

  • • 1.Meet DSM-IV criteria for ADHD, combined, inattentive, or hyperactive/impulsive subtype, as evidenced by minimum score of 24 on the ADHD-RS-IV at baseline
  • 2 Outpatient status
  • 3\. Age 8-12 (inclusive) at baseline
  • 4\. Males or Pre-menarchal females
  • 5\. English-speaking parent and subject
  • 6\. If on stimulant medication, has demonstrated sub-optimal response to treatment ad is willing to be washed out (discontinued) from stimulant
  • 7\. Intellectual capacity to provide assent, as deemed by the Principal Investigator
  • 8\. No known cardiac history, including bradycardia, heart block, syncope or or tachycardia
  • 9\. No known history of hypotension or hypotension at baseline
  • 10\. Willing to provide informed consent/ assent per IRB protocol 11. No history of hepatic or renal impairment

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01177306

Start Date

July 1 2010

End Date

May 1 2014

Last Update

July 28 2014

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3C Family Services

Cary, North Carolina, United States, 27513