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

NCT00576472

Learning Impairments Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer

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469 people

204 womenmiddle line = equal numbers265 men
Phase
PHASE4
Paid for by
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Finished
2010-03
Health conditions
Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia, Brain Tumors
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
6 Years – 18 Years
Average age
Not reported
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: 18 Years.”
  • No seizures

    Women with epilepsy or past seizures were turned away.

    β€œRecent history of uncontrolled seizures”
  • No cancer

    Women with current or past cancer were turned away.

    β€œPreviously diagnosed with ADHD, or, if a patient, diagnosed with ADHD prior to diagnosis of malignancy”

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