Effectiveness of Combined Medication Treatment for Aggression in Children With Attention Deficit With Hyperactivity Disorder (The SPICY Study)
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Official title
Adjunctive Treatment With Divalproex or Risperidone for Aggression Refractory to Stimulant Monotherapy Among Children With ADHD
Brief summary
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This study will determine the advantages and disadvantages of adding one of two different types of drugs to stimulant treatment for reducing aggressive behavior in children with attention deficit with hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT00794625
- Recruitment status
- Not listed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 4
- Enrollment
- 270 participants
Conditions and interventions
Interventions
- Valproate Drug
- Risperidone Drug
- Placebo Drug
- Stimulant medication Drug
- Behavioral family counseling Behavioral
Drug · Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 6 Years to 12 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
- Oct 31, 2008
- Primary completion
- Oct 31, 2012
- Completion
- Mar 31, 2013
- Last update posted
- Jul 15, 2012
2008 – 2013
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 3
- U.S. states
- 2
- U.S. cities
- 3
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Shore - LIJ Health System, Zucker Hillside Hospital | Glen Oaks | New York | 11040 | Recruiting |
| Stony Brook University Medical Center | Stony Brook | New York | 11794-8790 | Recruiting |
| University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio | San Antonio | Texas | 78229 | Recruiting |
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- Last update posted Jul 15, 2012 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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