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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity DisorderNCT01447004

a Case-control Study of the Association Between Heavy Mental and Children With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder in Korea

An observational study of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, run by Hallym University Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

Official record
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Trial summary

Heavy metal has been reported that it can cause attention deficit and behavioral disturbance. The investigators hypothesis is that heavy metal is associated with children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder(ADHD). Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 to 12 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
How many people
100 participants
Where
1 siteSouth Korea
Study dates
Mar 2010to not given
Phase
Observational
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 12 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child

Study population: Subjects must meet DSM-IV criteria for ADHD based-on the K-Schedule for affective disorder and schizophrenia(K-SADS-PL-K) interview

Who may be able to join

  • Subjects must meet DSM-IV criteria for ADHD based-on the K-Schedule for affective disorder and schizophrenia(K-SADS-PL-K) interview
  • Subjects signed a written consent form voluntarily.
  • Patient 's assent to participate in the study and written informed consent form signed by one of the parents, parent surrogates, or legal guardian.
  • Subjects/parents, parent surrogates or legal guardian who can understand the participation of the study and voluntarily withdraw from the study at any time

Who cannot join

  • Subjects who have any history of bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, and substance use disorder, have been diagnosed with a pervasive developmental disorder, organic brain disease and seizure disorder.
  • Subjects who have significant suicidal ideation or homicidal ideation
  • Subjects with mental retardation
  • Subjects with Tourette's syndrome requiring drug therapy.
  • Subjects who currently have a significant medical conditions (e.g. diseases of cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, respiratory, glaucoma).
  • Subjects who have abnormalities in the ECG or show clinically significant abnormalities of laboratory results, including serum chemistries and hematology.
  • Subjects who have been administrated alpha-2 adrenergic receptor agonist,antidepressant, antipsychotic, benzodiazepines, modafinil, anticonvulsant within recent 2 months.
  • Subjects who dyed their hair within 8 weeks

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

South Korea1 site, 1 recruiting
  • Hallym university sacred heart hospital

    Anyang, Gyeonggi-do

    Hyun Ju Hong, +82-31-380-3750

    Recruiting

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About this study

Heavy metal has been reported that it can cause attention deficit and behavioral disturbance. The investigators hypothesis is that heavy metal is associated with children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder(ADHD).

Medical subject headings
Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyperactivity

Timeline

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

  1. First posted5 Oct 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startMar 2010

Resources

More details

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

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
100 participants (estimated)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01447004
Sponsor's protocol ID
hushhirb
Status last verified
Feb 2010
First submitted
4 Oct 2011
Last updated
5 Oct 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, run by Hallym University Medical Center at 1 site in South Korea.

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 4 inclusion and 8 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: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 5 Oct 2011. 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 South Korea. 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.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

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

Contact Hyun Ju Hong (+82-31-380-3750, hongdr@chol.com, hjhong@hallym.or.kr), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

Where can I read the original study information?
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 5 Oct 2011.

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