Vyvanse and Glucose Intolerance in Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and Obesity

NCT01017263 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2014-02-20

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Summary

The purpose of this study to assess the effects of chronic administration of Vyvanse (lis-dexamphetamine) on glucose metabolism in a sample of children and adolescents with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) who also have glucose intolerance and are obese.

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Glucose Intolerance
  • Obesity

Interventions

DRUG

Lis-dexamphetamine

Eligible subjects will be dispensed open label LDX (VyvanseTM). All subjects will start at 20 mg once a day dose and will be titrated up weekly by 10 mg increments up to a maximum dose of 70 mg. If a subject experiences intolerable side effects at a particular dose, a step down to the next tolerated level is allowed.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Scott H Kollins, PhD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
8 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-12-31
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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