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

NCT00307684

Open Label, Multicentre Extension Study of Protocol 42603ATT3002 to Evaluate Safety of Prolonged Release OROS Methlyphenidate in Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

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155 people

71 womenmiddle line = equal numbers84 men
Phase
PHASE3
Paid for by
Janssen-Cilag International NV
Finished
2008-07
Health conditions
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
18 Years – 65 Years
Average age
mean 35.0 years
Age 65+
Not reported
Weight (BMI)
mean 24.8 kg/m2
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
White 98.7% · Black / African American 1.3%

Women left out

  • No seizures

    Women with epilepsy or past seizures were turned away.

    “…pressants (unless patient has been on a stable dosage during the 42603ATT3002 trial, in which case treatment may continue as long as dosage remains unchanged for the duration of the study) or mood stabilisers (e.g. anti-epileptics, lithium)”
  • No mental health conditions

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

    “Any clinically unstable psychiatric condition including but not limited to the following: acute mood disorder, bipolar disorder, acute obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), Anti-social personality disorder, borderline personality disorder”

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