Trial Outcomes & Findings for Cardiovascular Study of Lisdexamfetamine in Healthy and Hypertensive Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Adults (NCT NCT00753012)

NCT ID: NCT00753012

Last Updated: 2012-09-24

Results Overview

Size of the heart's left ventricle chamber (Left Ventricular End Diastolic Dimension; LVEDD) following 3-6 months of stimulant medication, according to cardiac ultrasound (transthoracic echocardiogram; TTE)

Recruitment status

COMPLETED

Study phase

PHASE4

Target enrollment

24 participants

Primary outcome timeframe

3-6 months

Results posted on

2012-09-24

Participant Flow

Participant milestones

Participant milestones
Measure
Normotensive Adults With ADHD
Group 1 is comprised of adults who meet DSM-IV-TR criteria for ADHD and do not have high blood pressure.
Primary Hypertensive Adults With ADHD
Group 2 is comprised of adults who meet the full DSM-IV criteria for ADHD, and who also high blood pressure being treated with stable doses of up to two FDA approved hypertensive medications to achieve a stable blood pressure of \<135/85. High blood pressure is defined as 140-159mmHg/90-99 mmHg.
Overall Study
STARTED
15
9
Overall Study
COMPLETED
7
8
Overall Study
NOT COMPLETED
8
1

Reasons for withdrawal

Reasons for withdrawal
Measure
Normotensive Adults With ADHD
Group 1 is comprised of adults who meet DSM-IV-TR criteria for ADHD and do not have high blood pressure.
Primary Hypertensive Adults With ADHD
Group 2 is comprised of adults who meet the full DSM-IV criteria for ADHD, and who also high blood pressure being treated with stable doses of up to two FDA approved hypertensive medications to achieve a stable blood pressure of \<135/85. High blood pressure is defined as 140-159mmHg/90-99 mmHg.
Overall Study
Ineligible, abnormal cardiac histo
1
0
Overall Study
Adverse Event
2
0
Overall Study
Withdrawal by Subject
0
1
Overall Study
Lost to Follow-up
4
0
Overall Study
Confounded endpoint data
1
0

Baseline Characteristics

Cardiovascular Study of Lisdexamfetamine in Healthy and Hypertensive Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Adults

Baseline characteristics by cohort

Baseline characteristics by cohort
Measure
Normotensive Adults With ADHD
n=15 Participants
Group 1 is comprised of adults who meet DSM-IV-TR criteria for ADHD and do not have high blood pressure.
Primary Hypertensive Adults With ADHD
n=9 Participants
Group 2 is comprised of adults who meet the full DSM-IV criteria for ADHD, and who also high blood pressure being treated with stable doses of up to two FDA approved hypertensive medications to achieve a stable blood pressure of \<135/85. High blood pressure is defined as 140-159mmHg/90-99 mmHg.
Total
n=24 Participants
Total of all reporting groups
Age, Categorical
<=18 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
Between 18 and 65 years
15 Participants
n=5 Participants
9 Participants
n=7 Participants
24 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age, Categorical
>=65 years
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
0 Participants
n=7 Participants
0 Participants
n=5 Participants
Age Continuous
34.80 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 11.59 • n=5 Participants
51.33 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 7.87 • n=7 Participants
41.00 years
STANDARD_DEVIATION 13.05 • n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Female
8 Participants
n=5 Participants
3 Participants
n=7 Participants
11 Participants
n=5 Participants
Sex: Female, Male
Male
7 Participants
n=5 Participants
6 Participants
n=7 Participants
13 Participants
n=5 Participants
Region of Enrollment
United States
15 participants
n=5 Participants
9 participants
n=7 Participants
24 participants
n=5 Participants

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3-6 months

Population: 14 subjects completed endpoint TTE; one HTN subject missed the scheduled endpoint TTE appointment.

Size of the heart's left ventricle chamber (Left Ventricular End Diastolic Dimension; LVEDD) following 3-6 months of stimulant medication, according to cardiac ultrasound (transthoracic echocardiogram; TTE)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Normotensive Adults With ADHD
n=7 Participants
Primary Hypertensive Adults With ADHD
n=7 Participants
Group 2 is comprised of adults who meet the full DSM-IV criteria for ADHD, and who also high blood pressure being treated with stable doses of up to two FDA approved hypertensive medications to achieve a stable blood pressure of \<135/85. High blood pressure is defined as 140-159mmHg/90-99 mmHg.
Left Ventricle Size
44.42 mm
Standard Deviation 7.07
43.57 mm
Standard Deviation 6.13

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3-6 months

Left ventricle diastolic function index, following 3-6 months of stimulant medication, according to cardiac ultrasound (transthoracic echocardiogram; TTE)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Normotensive Adults With ADHD
n=7 Participants
Primary Hypertensive Adults With ADHD
n=7 Participants
Group 2 is comprised of adults who meet the full DSM-IV criteria for ADHD, and who also high blood pressure being treated with stable doses of up to two FDA approved hypertensive medications to achieve a stable blood pressure of \<135/85. High blood pressure is defined as 140-159mmHg/90-99 mmHg.
Cardiac Function Index (E/A Ratio)
1.38 cm/sec/cm/sec
Standard Deviation 0.48
1.36 cm/sec/cm/sec
Standard Deviation 0.84

PRIMARY outcome

Timeframe: 3-6 months

Diastolic blood pressure (DBP) at maximum exertion following 3-6 months of stimulant medication, according to cardiopulmonary exercise testing (CPET)

Outcome measures

Outcome measures
Measure
Normotensive Adults With ADHD
n=7 Participants
Primary Hypertensive Adults With ADHD
n=8 Participants
Group 2 is comprised of adults who meet the full DSM-IV criteria for ADHD, and who also high blood pressure being treated with stable doses of up to two FDA approved hypertensive medications to achieve a stable blood pressure of \<135/85. High blood pressure is defined as 140-159mmHg/90-99 mmHg.
Blood Pressure at Maximum Exertion
80.43 mmHg
Standard Deviation 11.97
85.00 mmHg
Standard Deviation 8.07

Adverse Events

Normotensive Adults With ADHD

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 11 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Primary Hypertensive Adults With ADHD

Serious events: 0 serious events
Other events: 8 other events
Deaths: 0 deaths

Serious adverse events

Adverse event data not reported

Other adverse events

Other adverse events
Measure
Normotensive Adults With ADHD
n=14 participants at risk
Group 1 is comprised of adults who meet DSM-IV-TR criteria for ADHD and do not have high blood pressure.
Primary Hypertensive Adults With ADHD
n=8 participants at risk
Group 2 is comprised of adults who meet the full DSM-IV criteria for ADHD, and who also high blood pressure being treated with stable doses of up to two FDA approved hypertensive medications to achieve a stable blood pressure of \<135/85. High blood pressure is defined as 140-159mmHg/90-99 mmHg.
Psychiatric disorders
anxiety
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 23
37.5%
3/8 • Number of events 39
General disorders
back pain
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 7
0.00%
0/8
Eye disorders
blind spot
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 14
Eye disorders
blurred vision
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 3
0.00%
0/8
General disorders
cold symptoms
35.7%
5/14 • Number of events 18
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 7
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
congestion
28.6%
4/14 • Number of events 12
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 16
Gastrointestinal disorders
constipation
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 23
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 2
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
cough
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 6
Psychiatric disorders
depressed mood
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 30
Reproductive system and breast disorders
difficulty achieving erection
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 43
0.00%
0/8
General disorders
dry mouth
42.9%
6/14 • Number of events 78
50.0%
4/8 • Number of events 164
Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders
dry skin
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 7
Psychiatric disorders
feelings of self-consciousness
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 7
0.00%
0/8
General disorders
fever
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 12
Psychiatric disorders
feeling flustered
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 7
General disorders
foot pain
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 11
Gastrointestinal disorders
GI upset
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/8
General disorders
hand tremor
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 3
0.00%
0/8
General disorders
headache
57.1%
8/14 • Number of events 22
25.0%
2/8 • Number of events 6
General disorders
heartburn
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 3
25.0%
2/8 • Number of events 6
General disorders
increased energy
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 5
25.0%
2/8 • Number of events 60
General disorders
insomnia
21.4%
3/14 • Number of events 8
75.0%
6/8 • Number of events 19
Psychiatric disorders
irritability
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 11
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1
General disorders
jaw tension
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 18
25.0%
2/8 • Number of events 132
General disorders
jittery
35.7%
5/14 • Number of events 27
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 14
General disorders
lightheadedness
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 2
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 2
General disorders
lip swelling
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 2
Metabolism and nutrition disorders
low appetite
35.7%
5/14 • Number of events 111
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 2
General disorders
low energy
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 5
0.00%
0/8
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
muscle aches
21.4%
3/14 • Number of events 70
0.00%
0/8
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
muscle tension
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 21
0.00%
0/8
Musculoskeletal and connective tissue disorders
muscle twitch
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 7
0.00%
0/8
General disorders
nausea
0.00%
0/14
37.5%
3/8 • Number of events 11
General disorders
numbness
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 1
General disorders
racing
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 14
25.0%
2/8 • Number of events 5
Respiratory, thoracic and mediastinal disorders
sinus pain
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 7
General disorders
tension
0.00%
0/14
12.5%
1/8 • Number of events 3
General disorders
tightness in the hand
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 1
0.00%
0/8
Renal and urinary disorders
urinary tract infection
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 2
0.00%
0/8
Infections and infestations
viral illness
7.1%
1/14 • Number of events 14
0.00%
0/8
Gastrointestinal disorders
vomiting
14.3%
2/14 • Number of events 4
0.00%
0/8

Additional Information

Dr. Paul Hammerness

Massachusetts General Hospital

Phone: (503)617-1040

Results disclosure agreements

  • Principal investigator is a sponsor employee
  • Publication restrictions are in place