Stimulant Medication Effects on Auditory Sensitivity in Teens With ADHD

NCT04577417 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 70

Last updated 2022-12-13

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Summary

The aims of this study are to evaluate auditory sensitivity in teenagers with ADHD using acoustic reflex thresholds (ART) and to examine the effects of ADHD stimulant medication on ART.

Conditions

  • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Disorder
  • Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

Interventions

DRUG

ADHD stimulants, for example, amphetamine, dexmethylphenidate, dextroamphetamine, methylphenidate

Both ADHD and control groups of subjects will participate in 2 sessions (on-med and off-med conditions) conducted on the same day. ADHD group will be asked to come to the laboratory in the morning before taking their morning ADHD stimulant medication. They will be tested before and after taking their ADHD medication (off-med and on-med conditions). The investigators will observe changes between the two conditions.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Nemours Children's Clinic

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kyoko Nagao, PhD · Nemours

Eligibility

Min Age
13 Years
Max Age
19 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-09-13
Primary Completion
2022-06-15
Completion
2022-06-15

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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