Medication Strategies for Treating Aggressive Behavior in Youth With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
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Official title
Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial of Flexible Dose Divalproex Sodium Adjunctive to Stimulant Treatment for Aggressive Children With Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
Brief summary
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This study will assess whether adding a mood stabilizer, divalproex sodium, to stimulant treatment is more effective than stimulant treatment alone in reducing aggressive behavior among children with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00228046
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 40 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Divalproex Sodium Drug
- Methylphenidate Drug
- Dextroamphetamine Drug
- Mixed Amphetamine Salts Drug
- Family Counseling Behavioral
- Behavior Management Training with Parents Behavioral
Drug · Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 6 Years to 14 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Dec 31, 2003
- Primary completion
- Jun 30, 2007
- Completion
- Jun 30, 2007
- Last update posted
- Oct 30, 2013
2004 – 2007
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 2
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 2
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Island Jewish Medical Center / Schneider Children's Hospital | New Hyde Park | New York | 11042 | — |
| Stony Brook University Hospital | Stony Brook | New York | 11794-8790 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 30, 2013 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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