A Study of Atomoxetine for Attention Deficit and Hyperactive/Impulsive Behaviour Problems in Children With ASD

NCT ID: NCT00485849

Last Updated: 2007-06-13

Study Results

Results pending

The study team has not published outcome measurements, participant flow, or safety data for this trial yet. Check back later for updates.

Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE4

Total Enrollment

12 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2004-02-29

Study Completion Date

2004-10-31

Brief Summary

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The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate the tolerability and effectiveness of atomoxetine in the treatment of attention problems, hyperactivity, and impulsivity in children with ASD, and secondarily, to evaluate the possible response to atomoxetine on the core symptoms of ASD

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NON_RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Interventions

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Atomoxetine Hydrochloride

Intervention Type DRUG

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Male and female outpatients between the ages of at least 6 years of age and not more than 17 years of age at visit 1
* Autistic Spectrum Disorder (DSM-IV TR) diagnosis of Autistic disorder or Asperger syndrome or PDDNOS
* Clinically significant symptoms of ADHD (i.e. inattention, impulsiveness, and hyperactivity) that have been present for at least six months (for subjects older than 8 years, the onset of symptoms must be before the age of 7 years)
* Medication-free for at least two weeks for all psychotropic medications (four weeks for fluoxetine or depot-neuroleptics)
* Patients must also be able to swallow capsules

Exclusion Criteria

* Patients who weigh less than 20 kg or greater than 60 kg at visit 2
* DSM-IV TR diagnosis of a Pervasive Developmental Disorder other than Autistic Disorder, PDD-NOS, Asperger's Disorder (e.g. Rett's Disorder, Childhood Disintegrative Disorder)
* Patients who have a history of Bipolar I or II disorder, schizophrenia, psychosis
* Patients who have a current diagnosis of Major Depression (with or without psychotic features), PTSD
* Patients with a history of any seizure disorder (other than febrile seizures) or patients who have taken (or are currently taking) anticonvulsants for seizure control
Minimum Eligible Age

6 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

17 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Eli Lilly and Company

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Principal Investigators

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Call 1-877-CTLILLY (1-877-285-4559) or 1-317-615-4559 Mon - Fri 9 AM - 5 PM Eastern time (UTC/GMT - 5 hours, EST)

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Eli Lilly and Company

Locations

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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

Groningen, , Netherlands

Site Status

Countries

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Netherlands

Other Identifiers

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B4Z-UT-S003

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: secondary_id

6639

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id