Clinical trials: Methylphenidate
Apathy, Alzheimer's Disease
Apathy in Dementia Methylphenidate Trial (ADMET)
The Apathy in Dementia Methylphenidate Trial (ADMET) is a masked, placebo-controlled trial that will examine the efficacy and safety of methylphenidate for the treatment of clinically significant apathy in patients with…
- Trial name
- ADMET (NCT01117181)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Psychosocial intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Apathy, Alzheimer's Disease
Apathy in Dementia Methylphenidate Trial 2
Apathy in Dementia Methylphenidate Trial 2 (ADMET 2) is a Phase III, placebo-controlled, masked, 6 month, multi-center randomized clinical trial sponsored by National Institutes of Aging involving 200 participants with…
- Trial name
- ADMET2 (NCT02346201)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- 10 sites in United States, Canada
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Depression, Palliative Care
Methylphenidate for Depressed Cancer Patients Receiving Palliative Care
The purpose of this study is to determine whether methylphenidate is an effective treatment for depression and to document the safety and tolerability of methylphenidate in combination with an Selective Serotonin Reuptake…
- Conditions
- Depression, Palliative Care, Cancer, Mental Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT00129467
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Selective Serotonin Uptake Inhibitor (SSRI)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- US Department of Veterans Affairs
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Adult Study / OROS Methylphenidate Hydrochloride (HCL) (OROS MPH) in Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
The purpose of this study is to compare the ADHD symptom response of adults with ADHD treated with OROS MPH to those treated with placebo.
- Trial name
- NCT00937040
- Testing
- OROS MPH, OROS MPH Tablets
- Volunteers
- 357 people
- Sponsor
- Ortho-McNeil Janssen Scientific Affairs, LLC
ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Study of Medication Patch to Treat Children Ages 6-12 With ADHD
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of a medication skin patch called Methylphenidate Transdermal System (MTS). We will compare the MTS medicated patch to a placebo patch.
- Trial name
- NCT00586157
- Testing
- Methylphenidate Transdermal System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Comparison of Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate With Atomoxetine HCl in Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Subjects With an Inadequate Response to Methylphenidate
This study will evaluate how long it takes for ADHD symptoms to improve in subjects who are judged by the Investigator to have had an inadequate response to methylphenidate therapy.
- Trial name
- NCT01106430
- Testing
- Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate, Atomoxetine Hydrochloride
- Where
- 64 sites in United States, Belgium and 8 more
- Volunteers
- 267 people
- Sponsor
- Shire
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, ADHD
Imaging Stimulant and Non Stimulant Treatments for ADHD: A Network Based Approach
The growing number of medications used to treat attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) raises important questions about whether different medications have similar or different therapeutic mechanisms of action.
- Trial name
- NCT01678209
- Testing
- fMRI scans, Atomoxetine arm, Methylphenidate arm
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 127 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Brain Injury
Methylphenidate (Ritalin) and Memory/Attention in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant public health problem, with 1.5-2.0 million Americans injured each year. Cognitive deficits, particularly in the domains of memory and attention are frequently the source of lingering…
- Trial name
- NCT00453921
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Memory and Attention Training
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 76 people
- Sponsor
- Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, INSOMNIA
Study of the Effect of Individualizing Daytrana Wear-times on Sleep in Children With ADHD
Methylphenidate may improve sleep in children with ADHD. By leaving Daytrana (methylphenidate) patch for a longer time then 9 hours, many children report short sleep latencies and better quality of sleep.
- Trial name
- Daytsleep (NCT00989950)
- Testing
- Daytrana
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people
- Sponsor
- Cox Health Systems
Cocaine Dependence
Psychopharmacology for Cocaine Dependence - Buspirone
Chronic cocaine use may produce disruption of neurotransmitter functions (including dopamine). This may in turn contribute to measurable dysfunction in important cognitive and behavioral processes.
- Trial name
- NCT01267292
- Testing
- Buspirone, Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Autism, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A Pilot Study of Daytrana TM in Children With Autism Co-Morbid for Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) Symptoms
This is an open-label study of the efficacy of Daytrana (methylphenidate transdermal system) for the treatment of attention and behavioral symptoms in children with Autism Spectrum Disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT00541346
- Testing
- Methylphenidate Transdermal System
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Alcohol Use Disorder
Behavioral Effects of Drugs: Inpatient (36) (Alcohol, Duloxetine, and Methylphenidate)
This study will evaluate the behavioral effects of alcohol during maintenance on placebo, duloxetine, methylphenidate and duloxetine combined with methylphenidate using sophisticated human laboratory methods.
- Trial name
- BED[IN]:36 (NCT03575403)
- Testing
- Alcohol, Duloxetine (60 MG), Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Craig Rush
Alzheimer's Disease, Apathy
Methylphenidate for Apathy in Alzheimer's Dementia: A Controlled Study
The purpose of the study is to determine the efficacy of methylphenidate over placebo in treating apathy in patients with Alzheimer's dementia.
- Conditions
- Alzheimer's Disease, Apathy, Dementia
- Trial name
- NCT00495820
- Testing
- Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
ADHD, Substance Abuse
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in Adolescents With Substance Use Disorders (SUD)
The purpose of this study is to determine the efficacy of osmotic-release methylphenidate (OROS-MPH) versus placebo for the treatment of ADHD in adolescents with SUD.
- Trial name
- NCT00264797
- Testing
- Methylphenidate (OROS-MPH)
- Where
- 12 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 303 people
- Sponsor
- University of Cincinnati
Methamphetamine Use Disorder
Behavioral Effects of Drugs (Inpatient): 40 [Methamphetamine, Methylphenidate, Duloxetine]
This study will evaluate the behavioral effects of methamphetamine during maintenance on placebo, duloxetine, methylphenidate and duloxetine combined with methylphenidate using sophisticated human laboratory methods.
- Trial name
- NCT04178993
- Testing
- Methamphetamine, Methylphenidate, Duloxetine
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 8 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Craig Rush
Healthy
Behavioral Differences in Effortful Control
Effortful control refers to the mental processes that help a person to regulate his or her own attention, thoughts, and emotions.
- Trial name
- BDEC (NCT01852344)
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Easy Behavioral Task, Hard Behavioral Task
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 108 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Michigan
Pervasive Development Disorders
Guanfacine for the Treatment of Hyperactivity in Pervasive Developmental Disorder
The purpose of this study is to determine whether guanfacine (trade name Intuniv) by itself or in combination with methylphenidate (also known as Ritalin) is helpful for treating hyperactivity in children and adolescents with a…
- Trial name
- NCT01238575
- Testing
- extended-release guanfacine
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 62 people
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Advanced Cancer, Fatigue
Methylphenidate and a Nursing Telephone Intervention for Fatigue
The goal of this clinical research study is to learn if methylphenidate (Ritalin) can help to control fatigue caused by cancer. Its effect on other symptoms such as drowsiness, depression, sleeplessness, physical activity, and…
- Trial name
- NCT00424099
- Testing
- Methylphenidate, Nursing Telephone Intervention, Non NTI
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 197 people
- Sponsor
- M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Adult Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Evaluating the Methylphenidate Patch to Treat Former Stimulant Users With ADHD
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effectiveness and safety of Daytrana® in the treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in adults who have abused stimulants in the past.
- Trial name
- NCT00780208
- Testing
- Daytrana (methylphenidate patch)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Medical University of South Carolina
ADHD, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Study of Atomoxetine and OROS Methylphenidate to Treat Children and Adolescents Ages 6-17 With ADHD
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the safety, effectiveness, and tolerability of atomoxetine and OROS methylphenidate, taken together, in the treatment of ADHD in children and adolescents ages 6-17.
- Trial name
- NCT00585910
- Testing
- Atomoxetine and OROS Methylphenidate
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital