Enhancing Attention in Adults With Compulsive Hoarding

NCT01100268 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2014-09-18

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Summary

Available data suggest that compulsive hoarders have cognitive deficits, particularly with sustaining attention that might contribute their hoarding symptoms.

Conditions

  • Hoarding Disorder

Interventions

DRUG

Methylphenidate ER

Subjects will start at 18mg/day; the dose will be increased in increments of 18mg per week to reach 72mg/day.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hartford Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • New York State Psychiatric Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Carolyn I. Rodriguez, M.D., Ph.D. · Columbia-NYSPI-RFMH

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
50 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-30
Primary Completion
2011-04-30
Completion
2011-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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