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Phase 4 N=121 Randomized Quadruple-blind Treatment

Comparison of Atomoxetine and Placebo in Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and/or Reading Disorder (RD)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder · Reading Disorder

Enrolled (actual)
121
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
Apr 2010
Primary outcome: Primary: Stop Signal Reaction Time (SSRT) as Derived From the Stop Signal Reaction Time Paradigm — 299.90; 308.82; 265.61; 260.51 milliseconds (msec) — p=0.504

Study Design & Population

Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 4
Interventions
Atomoxetine Hydrochloride (Drug); placebo (Drug)
Age
Pediatric · 8+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
Eli Lilly and Company
Primary completion
Dec 2007

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Stop Signal Reaction Time (SSRT) as Derived From the Stop Signal Reaction Time Paradigm
299.90; 308.82; 265.61; 260.51; 277.38; 292.53 0.504
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Mean Stop Signal Reaction Time Comparison of ADHD-C to Normal Control Group in >=10 Year Old Subset
7.95; 11.22 0.970
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Mean Stop Signal Reaction Time Comparison of ADHD-C+RD and RD to Reading Disordered Control Group in >=10 Year Old Subset
-0.25; -34.0; 0.05 0.579
SECONDARY
Lexical Decision Task Mean Reaction Time: Correct Words
1182.9; 1291.9; 1172.4; 1198.6; 1201.9; 1305.9 0.005 sig
SECONDARY
Lexical Decision Task Mean Reaction Time: Pseudo Words
1403.0; 1475.4; 1365.0; 1412.2; 1426.1; 1487.0 0.097
SECONDARY
Working Memory by Corsi Block Tapping Test (CBTT)
5.29; 4.98; 5.50; 5.14; 5.92; 5.29 0.003 sig
SECONDARY
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Rating Scale-IV-Parent Version: Investigator-Administered and Scored - Total Score
30.86; 35.20; 22.44; 35.17; 26.65; 35.18 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Rating Scale-IV-Parent Version: Investigator-Administered and Scored - Inattention Subscale
15.27; 17.82; 12.25; 18.28; 13.76; 18.05 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Rating Scale-IV-Parent Version: Investigator-Administered and Scored - Hyperactivity-Impulsivity Subscale
15.51; 17.24; 10.32; 17.03; 12.91; 17.13 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Rating Scale-IV-Parent Version: Investigator-Administered and Scored - Total T-Score
-1.91; -1.48; -2.76; -1.48; -2.34; -1.48 <0.001 sig
SECONDARY
Clinical Global Impression-Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder-Improvement Scale
3.69; 3.70; 2.98; 3.76; 3.34; 3.73 0.094
SECONDARY
Clinical Global Impression-Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder-Severity Scale
4.05; 3.73; 3.65; 4.34; 3.85; 4.04 0.312
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Phonological Task Mean Reaction Time Comparison of ADHD-C to Normal Control Group in >=10 Year Old Subset: Pseudohomophones
-230.40; -339.17 0.508
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Phonological Task Mean Reaction Time Comparison of ADHD-C to Normal Control Group in >=10 Year Old Subset: Pseudo Words
-523.20; -536.00 0.769
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Phonological Task Mean Reaction Time Comparison of ADHD-C+RD and RD to Reading Disordered Control Group in >=10 Year Old Subset: Pseudohomophones
-170.81; -241.00; -254.86 0.302
SECONDARY
Change From Baseline in Phonological Task Mean Reaction Time Comparison of ADHD-C+RD and RD to Reading Disordered Control Group in >=10 Year Old Subset: Pseudo Words
-113.06; -213.00; -368.14 0.070

Summary

To test the hypothesis that a 4 week treatment with atomoxetine is more effective than placebo in patients with combined type Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), patients with only Reading Disorder, and patients with combined type ADHD and Reading Disorder.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Clinical diagnosis with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and/or Reading Disorder

Exclusion Criteria

  • Patients with Conduct Disorder
  • Patients who have a history of Bipolar I or II Disorder, psychosis, or Pervasive Development Disorder.
  • Patients who have a current diagnosis of Vocal Tic Disorder, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Major Depressive Disorder, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Anxiety Disorder, and certain other learning disorders.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00191906). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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