Women were less than half of the people tested for almost all of these common medicines.

NCT00253747

Smoking Cessation for Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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255 people

111 womenmiddle line = equal numbers144 men
Phase
PHASE3
Paid for by
University of Cincinnati
Finished
2008-03
Health conditions
ADHD, Smoking
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
18 Years – 55 Years
Average age
mean 37.8 years
Age 65+
0%
Weight (BMI)
Not reported
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
Not reported

Women left out

  • Age limit under 65

    Older women were turned away, even though they often take this medicine.

    β€œMaximum age: 55 Years.”
  • No pregnant women

    Women who were pregnant could not join.

    β€œPregnant or breastfeeding”
  • No breastfeeding moms

    Women who were breastfeeding could not join.

    β€œPregnant or breastfeeding”
  • No mental health conditions

    Women with depression, bipolar disorder or other mental health conditions were turned away.

    β€œHave a clinical diagnosis for current abuse or dependence for any psychoactive substance other than nicotine, depression, or anxiety; or a life-time clinical diagnosis of psychosis or bipolar disorder”
  • No smokers

    Women who smoke or use nicotine were turned away.

    β€œHave a clinical diagnosis for current abuse or dependence for any psychoactive substance other than nicotine, depression, or anxiety; or a life-time clinical diagnosis of psychosis or bipolar disorder”

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