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

NCT00714688

A Study to Evaluate Effectiveness and Safety of Prolonged Release OROS Methylphenidate in Adults With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

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279 people

133 womenmiddle line = equal numbers146 men
Phase
PHASE3
Paid for by
Janssen-Cilag International NV
Finished
2009-04
Health conditions
Attention Deficit/ Hyperactivity Disorder
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
18 Years – 65 Years
Average age
mean 35.7 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

  • 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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