Comparing the Effectiveness of New Versus Older Treatments for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (The NOTA Study)

NCT00889915 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 228

Last updated 2013-09-30

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Summary

This study will determine whether two new psychostimulant medications are more effective, tolerable, and acceptable than two older medications for treating attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

Interventions

DRUG

Methylphenidate transdermal system

Not specified in protocol; determined by local standard of care.

DRUG

Lisdexamfetamine dimesylate

Not specified in protocol; determined by local standard of care.

DRUG

Osmotic-release oral system methylphenidate (OROS MPH)

Not specified in protocol; determined by local standard of care.

DRUG

Mixed amphetamine salts extended release

Not specified in protocol; determined by local standard of care.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Duke University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • John S. March, MD, MPH · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-04-30
Primary Completion
2009-12-31
Completion
2009-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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