Status:

WITHDRAWN

Investigating the Impact of Methylphenidate on Neural Response in Disruptive Behavioral Disorder

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

Conditions:

Conduct Disorder

Attention Defict Hyperactivity Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

10-17 years

Phase:

PHASE1

PHASE2

Brief Summary

Background: \- Disruptive behavior is a common problem for children and adolescents. It can be treated with some success with stimulant medicine. Researchers want to learn more about how this works. ...

Detailed Description

OBJECTIVE: To determine the impact, as indexed by BOLD response, of the administration of dopaminergic agonist (methylphenidate) on the pathophysiology of CD/ODD. STUDY POPULATION: Youth with CD/OD...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA
  • Youth with CD
  • 10-17 years of age.
  • A current diagnosis of CD as determined by the Kiddie-SADS, lifetime version.
  • Youth in the CD+comorbid ADHD group will also meet diagnostic criteria for ADHD.
  • Youth in the CD without comorbid ADHD group will specifically not meet diagnostic criteria for ADHD.
  • Youth with CD shouldmust be na(SqrRoot) ve to psychoactive medication (such as: methylphenidate and amphetamine).
  • TD youth
  • 10-17 years of age.
  • No current psychiatric diagnosis, as determined by the Kiddie-SADS, lifetime version.
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA
  • Exclusion criteria for youth with CD (with or without ADHD)
  • Comorbid psychotic, major mood, tic, pervasive developmental, and substance abuse disorders.
  • Presence of comorbid ADHD is exclusory for the group of patients with CD without ADHD
  • History of known structural cardiac abnormalities, cardiomyopathy, serious heart rhythm abnormalities, coronary artery disease, or other serious cardiac problems
  • Current weight less than 25kg or over 90kg
  • Exclusion criteria for all participants (CD with ADHD, CD without ADHD and TD)
  • History of serious CNS disease disorder (examples aresuch as: history of seizure, epilepsy, brain tumor, brain hemorrhage, and major CNS infection such as meningitis or encephalitis)
  • Previous history of known structural cardiac abnormalities, cardiomyopathy, serious heart rhythm abnormalities, coronary artery disease, or other serious cardiac problems
  • Current use of any psychiatric medications and centrally acting medications (such as stimulants, non-stimulant ADHD medications, antidepressants, anxiolytics, antipsychotics and anti-epilepsy medications), and past history of use of psychoactive medication (such as methylphenidate and amphetamine)
  • A positive urine pregnancy test
  • A Positive urine toxicology, History/current diagnosis of substance abuse/dependence
  • Suicidal or homicidal ideation within the past 6 months.
  • Wechsler Abbreviated Scale of Intelligence (WASI) (D. Wechsler, 1999) scores \<70
  • Metal in body (i.e., hearing aid, cardiac pacemaker, bone plates, etc), claustrophobia, or any other condition that would preclude fMRI scanning.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    September 4 2014

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    May 18 2015

    Estimated Enrollment :

    Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT02247986

    Start Date

    September 4 2014

    End Date

    May 18 2015

    Last Update

    December 3 2019

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