Efficacy, Safety and Tolerability of SPD485 in Children Aged 6-12 Diagnosed With ADHD
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
This study will assess the efficacy, duration of effect, tolerability and safety of 4- and 6- hour wear times of SPD485 in 6-12 year old subjects diagnosed with ADHD.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Phase 2 |
Detailed Description
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is a psychiatric disorder characterized by 3 main symptoms: inattention, hyperactivity and impulsivity. This study will assess the efficacy, duration of effect, tolerability and safety of 4- and 6- hour wear times of SPD485 in 6-12 year old subjects diagnosed with ADHD.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Active Comparator: Methylphenidate Transdermal System The duration of MTS patch wear was 9 hours per day. A new patch was applied each morning upon awakening. |
Drug: Methylphenidate Transdermal System
MTS 10mg/12.5cm2, 15mg/18.75cm2, 20mg/25cm2, and 30mg/37.5cm2 patch sizes
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Placebo Comparator: Placebo The duration of placebo patch wear was 9 hours per day. A new patch was applied each morning upon awakening. |
Drug: Placebo
Placebo patch 10mg/12.5cm2, 15mg/18.75cm2, 20mg/25cm2, and 30mg/37.5cm2 patch sizes applied daily
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Active Comparator: Concerta CONCERTA® is available in doses of 18mg, 27mg, 36mg, 54mg, and 72mg tablets daily |
Drug: Concerta
CONCERTA® is available in doses of 18mg, 27mg, 36mg, 54mg, and 72mg tablets daily
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- SKAMP deportment rating scale [Week 8]
Secondary Outcome Measures
- PERMP age-adjusted math test [Week 8]
- Clinician-rated ADHD-RS-IV [Week 8]
- CGI-I [Week 8]
- Parent Global Assessment [Week 8]
- Connors' Parent Rating Scale [Week 8]
- ADHD Impact Module-Children [Week 8]
- SKAMP-total and inattention subscales [Week 8]
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Subjects have primary diagnosis of ADHD
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Females of childbearing potential must have a negative serum beta Human Chorionic Gonadotropin (HCG) pregnancy test
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Subject has an IQ score of >_ 80
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Subject is able to complete as least the Basic Test of the PERMP assessment
Exclusion Criteria:
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Subject has a comorbid psychiatric diagnosis such as Axis II disorders or severe Axis I disorders
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Subject is taking Strattera(r)
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Subject has a recent history of suspected substance abuse or dependence disorder
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Noven Therapeutics
- Noven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Additional Information:
Publications
- SPD485-304