Randomized, Double-blind Safety and Efficacy Study of Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate (LDX) in Children and Adolescents Aged 6-17

NCT ID: NCT00763971

Last Updated: 2021-06-14

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

PHASE3

Total Enrollment

336 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2008-11-17

Study Completion Date

2011-03-16

Brief Summary

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The main aim of this study is to see if giving LDX to children and adolescents aged 6-17 years with ADHD decreases symptoms of ADHD.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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ADHD

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

QUADRUPLE

Participants Caregivers Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate (LDX)

Overencapsulated LDX 30, 50, or 70mg

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate (LDX)

Intervention Type DRUG

30, 50 or 70mg capsule once per day (Overencapsulated)

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride

Overencapsulated Concerta 18, 36, or 54mg

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride

Intervention Type DRUG

18, 36, or 54mg tablet one per day (Overencapsulated)

Placebo

Overencapsulated Placebo

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo capsule once per day (Overencapsulated)

Interventions

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Lisdexamfetamine Dimesylate (LDX)

30, 50 or 70mg capsule once per day (Overencapsulated)

Intervention Type DRUG

Methylphenidate Hydrochloride

18, 36, or 54mg tablet one per day (Overencapsulated)

Intervention Type DRUG

Placebo

Placebo capsule once per day (Overencapsulated)

Intervention Type DRUG

Other Intervention Names

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Vyvanse™ Concerta®, OROS MPH

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

1. Subject is a male or female aged 6-17 years inclusive at the time of consent.
2. Subject must meet Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fourth Edition - Text Revision (DSM-IV-TR) criteria for a primary diagnosis of ADHD based on a detailed psychiatric evaluation.
3. Subject must have a Baseline ADHD-RS-IV total score ≥28.
4. Subject has blood pressure measurements within the 95th percentile for age, gender, and height at Screening and Baseline.
5. Subject is able to swallow a capsule.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Subject has failed to respond to more than one adequate course (dose and duration) of stimulant therapy. One course must have been a long-acting formulation.
2. Subject has a conduct disorder. Oppositional Defiant Disorder is not exclusionary.
3. Subject is currently considered a suicide risk, has previously made a suicide attempt or has a prior history of, or is currently, demonstrating active suicidal ideation.
4. Subject has glaucoma.
5. Subject weighs less than 22.7kg (50lbs).
6. Subject is significantly overweight based on Centre for Disease Control and Prevention Body Mass Index (BMI)-for-age gender specific charts at Screening. Significantly overweight is defined as a BMI \>97th percentile for this study.
7. Subject has a documented allergy, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to amphetamine or methylphenidate.
8. Subject has a documented allergy, hypersensitivity, or intolerance to any excipients in the test or reference products.
9. Subject has a history of seizures (other than infantile febrile seizures), a tic disorder, or a current diagnosis and/or a known family history of Tourette's Disorder.
10. Subject has a known history of symptomatic cardiovascular disease, advance arteriosclerosis, structural cardiac abnormality, cardiomyopathy, serious heart rhythm abnormalities, coronary artery disease, or other serious cardiac problems that may place them at increased vulnerability to the sympathomimetic effects of a stimulant drug.
11. Subject has a known family history of sudden cardiac death or ventricular arrhythmia.
12. Subject is well controlled on their current ADHD medication with acceptable tolerability.
13. Subject has a pre-existing severe gastrointestinal tract narrowing (pathologic or iatrogenic).
Minimum Eligible Age

6 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

17 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Shire

INDUSTRY

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Principal Investigators

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Study Director

Role: STUDY_DIRECTOR

Takeda

Locations

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ZiekenhuisNetwerk Antwerpen, Commandant Weynsstraat 165, Campus Hoge Beuken

Hoboken, Antwerp, Belgium

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Universitair Ziekenhuis Gent, Kinder-en Jeugdpsychiatrie, De Pintelaan 185

Ghent, East Flanders, Belgium

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Afdeling Psychiatrie, UZ Herestraat 49, Bus 07003

Leuven, , Belgium

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Hospital Archet 2

Nice, Cedex 03, France

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Centre Hospitalier Charles Perrens, Bordeaux, Service de Psychiatrie de l'Enfant et de l'Adolescent

Bordeaux Cédex, , France

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Hôpital Gui de Chauliac, 80, avenue Augustin Fliche

Montpellier, , France

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Hôpital Robert Debré, Service de Psychopathologie de l'Enfant et de l'Adolescent

Paris, Île-de-France Region, France

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Zentralinstitut für Seelische Gesundheit Mannheim, Klinik für Psychiatrie und Psychotherapie des Kindes-und Jug, J4/J5

Mannheim, Baden Wuttemburg, Germany

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Schwerpunktpraxis für Entwicklung und Lernen, Heinrichsdamm 6

Bamberg, Bavaria, Germany

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Medizinisches Studienzentrum Würzburg, Augustinerstrasse 10

Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany

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Universität Würzburg, Klinik und Poliklinik fuer Kinder-und Jugendpsychiatrie und Psychotherapie

Würzburg, Bavaria, Germany

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Universitatsklinikum Gießen und Marburg GmbH, Hans-Sachs-Strasse 4

Marburg, Hesse, Germany

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Universitat Gottingen

Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany

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Klinikum der Johannes Gutenberg-Universität Mainz, Klinik und Poliklinik für Kinder-und Jugendpsychiatrie und-psychotherapie,

Mainz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

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Universitätsmedizin Berlin

Berlin, , Germany

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Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg

Freiburg im Breisgau, , Germany

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Praxis Dr. Walter Robert Otto

Fulda, , Germany

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Praxis Dr. Wolff

Hagen, , Germany

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Praxis Dr. med. Friedrich Kaiser und Dr. med. Ingrid Marinesse

Hamburg, , Germany

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Praxis für Neuropädiatrie, Schomburgstrasse 120

Hamburg, , Germany

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Vadaskert Kórház és Szakambulancia

Budapest, , Hungary

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Pándy Kálmán Kórház

Gyula, , Hungary

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Gyermek és Ifjúságpszichiátriai Szakrendelés és Gondozó

Pécs, , Hungary

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Szegedi Tudományegyetem

Szeged, , Hungary

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Università degli Studi di Cagliari, Dipartimento di Neuroscienze

Cagliari, , Italy

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Azienda Ospedaliera Universitaria Policlinico G. Martino

Messina, , Italy

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Azienda Ospedaliera della 2 Universita di Napoli

Napoli, , Italy

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Academisch Ziekenhuis Maastricht

Maastricht, , Netherlands

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Universitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud, Reinier Postlaan 10

Nijmegen, , Netherlands

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Szpital Uniwersytecki im. dr. Antoniego Jurasza w Bydgoszczy

Bydgoszcz, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

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Wojewodzki Osrodek Lecznictwa Psychiatrycznego

Torun, Kuyavian-Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

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Samodzielny Publiczny Dzieciecy Szpital Kliniczny

Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

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Gdanski Uniwersytet Medyczna w Gdansku

Gdansk, Pomeranian Voivodeship, Poland

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Hospital Sant Joan de Dèu

Esplugues de Llobregat, Barcelona, Spain

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Hospital Marítimo, Unidad de Salud Mental Infanto-Juvenil (USMI-J), Carretera del Sanatorio s/n

Torremolinos, Malaga, Spain

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Clínica Universitaria de Navarra, Unidad de Psiquiatría Infantil y Adolescente, Dept. de Psiquiatría y Psicología Médica

Pamplona, Navarre, Spain

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Hospital Universitario de Canarias C/Ofra

San Cristóbal de La Laguna, Santa Cruz De Tenerife, Spain

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Complejo Hospitalario Universitario de Badajoz

Badajoz, , Spain

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Mutua de Terrassa

Barcelona, , Spain

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Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Servicio de psiquiatría

Madrid, , Spain

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Utvecklingsneurologiska Enheten (UNE), BUC, Lockerudsv 12

Mariestad, Vastergotland, Sweden

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Drottning Silvias Barnsjukhus

Gothenburg, , Sweden

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Astrid Lindgren Children's Hospital, Karolinska University Hospital

Stockholm, , Sweden

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Barn och Ungdomsmedicin klinik Mölnlycke, Ekdalavägen 2,Box 9

Stockholm, , Sweden

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Basildon Hospital, Child Developement Centre, Nethermayne

Basildon, Essex, United Kingdom

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Lighthouse Child Development Centre, Snakes Lane

Southend-on-Sea, Essex, United Kingdom

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Victoria Hospital, Paediatric Unit, Hayfield Road

Kirkcaldy, Fife, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Tayside Childrens Hospital, Clinical Research Facility, Level 4

Dundee, Scotland, United Kingdom

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Ryegate Children's Centre, Tapton Crescent Road

Sheffield, Yorkshire, United Kingdom

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Countries

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Belgium France Germany Hungary Italy Netherlands Poland Spain Sweden United Kingdom

References

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Coghill D, Banaschewski T, Lecendreux M, Soutullo C, Johnson M, Zuddas A, Anderson C, Civil R, Higgins N, Lyne A, Squires L. European, randomized, phase 3 study of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder. Eur Neuropsychopharmacol. 2013 Oct;23(10):1208-18. doi: 10.1016/j.euroneuro.2012.11.012. Epub 2013 Jan 15.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 23332456 (View on PubMed)

Coghill DR, Banaschewski T, Lecendreux M, Zuddas A, Dittmann RW, Otero IH, Civil R, Bloomfield R, Squires LA. Efficacy of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate throughout the day in children and adolescents with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: results from a randomized, controlled trial. Eur Child Adolesc Psychiatry. 2014 Feb;23(2):61-8. doi: 10.1007/s00787-013-0421-y. Epub 2013 May 25.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 23708466 (View on PubMed)

Banaschewski T, Soutullo C, Lecendreux M, Johnson M, Zuddas A, Hodgkins P, Adeyi B, Squires LA, Coghill D. Health-related quality of life and functional outcomes from a randomized, controlled study of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate in children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. CNS Drugs. 2013 Oct;27(10):829-40. doi: 10.1007/s40263-013-0095-5.

Reference Type RESULT
PMID: 23893527 (View on PubMed)

Setyawan J, Yang H, Cheng D, Cai X, Signorovitch J, Xie J, Erder MH. Developing a Risk Score to Guide Individualized Treatment Selection in Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Value Health. 2015 Sep;18(6):824-31. doi: 10.1016/j.jval.2015.06.005. Epub 2015 Aug 20.

Reference Type DERIVED
PMID: 26409610 (View on PubMed)

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Other Identifiers

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2008-000679-90

Identifier Type: EUDRACT_NUMBER

Identifier Source: secondary_id

SPD489-325

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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