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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderPhase 3NCT00485459

Atomoxetine Hydrochloride Versus Placebo in Taiwanese Children and Adolescents With ADHD

A Phase 3 study testing Atomoxetine Hydrochloride in people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, run by Eli Lilly and Company at 1 site in Taiwan.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

Official record
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Trial summary

The purpose of this protocol is to investigate the acute treatment efficacy, safety, and tolerability of atomoxetine on a once-daily dosing strategy in Taiwanese children and adolescents with ADHD. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 to 16 years
Conditions the study is for
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
What is being tested?
Atomoxetine Hydrochloride
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
106 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
Feb 2004to Nov 2004
Phase
Phase 3
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 6 to 16 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • Subject must have ADHD that meet DSM-IV disease diagnostic criteria as well as severity criteria
  • Subjects must be aged 6 to 16 years
  • Subjects must not have taken any medication used to treat ADHD or they must have completed the washout procedures
  • Subjects must be able to swallow capsules
  • Subjects must be of normal intelligence in the judgment of the investigator. Normal intelligence is defined as being without evidence of significant general intellectual deficit and expected to achieve a score of 80 or more if formal IQ testing were administered.

Who cannot join

  • Weigh less than 20 kg or more than 60 kg at study entry
  • Have a history of Bipolar I or II disorder, psychosis, or pervasive developmental disorder
  • Meet DSM-IV criteria for an anxiety disorder as assessed by the investigator
  • Have a history of any seizure disorder (other than febrile seizures) or prior ECG abnormalities related to epilepsy, or subjects who have taken (or are currently taking) anticonvulsants for seizure control
  • Subjects who have a history of severe allergies to more than 1 class of medications or multiple adverse drug reactions.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site
  • For additional information regarding investigative sites for this trial, contact 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559, 1-317-615-4559) Mon - Fri from 9 AM to 5 PM Eastern Time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST), or speak with your personal physician

    Taipei

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About this study

Official title: Efficacy, Tolerability, and Safety of Once-Daily Atomoxetine Hydrochloride Versus Placebo in Taiwanese Children and Adolescents With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder

The purpose of this protocol is to investigate the acute treatment efficacy, safety, and tolerability of atomoxetine on a once-daily dosing strategy in Taiwanese children and adolescents with ADHD.

Being tested
Atomoxetine Hydrochloride, Placebo
Medical subject headings
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Atomoxetine HydrochlorideDrug

  • PlaceboDrug

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Test the hypothesis that atomoxetine administered as a single-daily dose provides superior efficacy compared with placebo in Taiwanese children and adolescents with ADHD

Secondary outcomes (3)
  1. Compare the improvement in symptoms associated with ADHD in children and adolescents achieved by once-daily dosing of atomoxetine or placebo

  2. Compare the reduction in school-related symptoms between atomoxetine and placebo

  3. Assess the safety and tolerability of once-daily dosing of atomoxetine

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted13 Jun 2007 (estimated)
  2. Study startFeb 2004
  3. Study completionNov 2004

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Primary purpose
Treatment
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Enrolment
106 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT00485459
Sponsor's protocol ID
8160
Other IDs
B4Z-TW-S010
Status last verified
Jun 2007
First submitted
11 Jun 2007
Last updated
13 Jun 2007
Results posted
No

Publications

  • Bangs ME, Wietecha LA, Wang S, Buchanan AS, Kelsey DK. Meta-analysis of suicide-related behavior or ideation in child, adolescent, and adult patients treated with atomoxetine. J Child Adolesc Psychopharmacol. 2014 Oct;24(8):426-34. doi: 10.1089/cap.2014.0005. Epub 2014 Jul 14.

    PubMed 25019647

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A Phase 3 study testing Atomoxetine Hydrochloride in people with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, run by Eli Lilly and Company at 1 site in Taiwan.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 5 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 13 Jun 2007. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

What does this phase mean?

Phase 3 studies compare the treatment with the current standard treatment or a placebo in a large group, to confirm how well it works and watch for side effects.

Not every study follows the same path, and some studies (observational studies, device studies) have no phase.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Test the hypothesis that atomoxetine administered as a single-daily dose provides superior efficacy compared with placebo in Taiwanese children and adolescents with ADHD. It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT00485459, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 13 Jun 2007.

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