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

NCT00796302

Treatment of Severe Childhood Aggression (The TOSCA Study)

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168 people

39 womenmiddle line = equal numbers129 men
Phase
PHASE4
Paid for by
Michael Aman
Finished
2012-11
Health conditions
Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
6 Years – 12 Years
Average age
mean 8.9 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: 12 Years.”
  • No pregnant women

    Women who were pregnant could not join.

    β€œPregnancy or a history of seizure disorder or other neurological or medical disorders for which medication may present a considerable risk”
  • No diabetes

    Women with diabetes were turned away.

    β€œFamily history of type II diabetes in two or more first degree relatives, defined as biological parents and/or full biological siblings”
  • No seizures

    Women with epilepsy or past seizures were turned away.

    β€œPregnancy or a history of seizure disorder or other neurological or medical disorders for which medication may present a considerable risk”
  • No mental health conditions

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

    β€œPervasive developmental disorder, schizophrenia or other psychotic disorders, or eating disorders”

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