Status:

WITHDRAWN

Multimodal Brain Imaging of Methylphenidate in Children and Adolescents With ADHD

Lead Sponsor:

Johns Hopkins University

Conditions:

ADHD

Eligibility:

All Genders

6-18 years

Phase:

PHASE4

Brief Summary

The goal of this proposal is to develop brain imaging tools to measure the effects of methylphenidate in children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). Methylphenidate ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 6 to 18 years
  • Diagnosis of ADHD
  • A score of at least 3 (mildly ill) on the clinician administered Clinical Global Impressions-Severity (CGI-S)

Exclusion

  • Currently taking stimulant medications (within one week of first study visit). Patients will not be asked to discontinue any treatments for the purpose of this research study. Subjects will include treatment naïve patients and patients who were previously treated with stimulant medications, but are not currently treated, and meet study criteria.
  • Having an adverse reaction to methylphenidate, or other stimulant medication
  • Current psychiatric disorder, including bipolar I or II disorder, major depressive, disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, autism spectrum disorder, Tourette syndrome, or history of psychosis
  • Patient is at risk for clinically significant deterioration due to study protocol, as assessed by primary medical investigator (Dr. Grant)
  • Confirmed genetic disorder with cognitive and/or behavioral disturbances
  • Active, unstable medical illness that may interfere with cognition or compromises safety of the patient
  • History of head trauma with loss of consciousness or any evidence of functional impairment due to, and persisting after, head trauma
  • Neurological disorder, mental retardation, intellectual or disability, or other non-ADHD cause of cognitive impairment
  • Pregnant or breast-feeding women
  • Having a contraindication to MRI, including a pacemaker, defibrillator or other medical implant, other metal objects, or claustrophobia, or for having braces or other metal in the head region (likely to create an artifact on the MRI scans).
  • Currently smoking or using controlled or illicit substances, including alcohol.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 16 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2029

Estimated Enrollment :

Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06077669

Start Date

April 16 2024

End Date

January 1 2029

Last Update

March 15 2024

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Johns Hopkins School of Medicine

Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21287