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Efficacy and Safety of SPD465 in Adults With ADHD

A Phase III, Randomized, Double-blind, Multi-center, Placebo-Controlled, Parallel-Group, Safety and Efficacy Study of SPD465 in Adults With Attention-Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00150579
Enrollment
240
Registered
2005-09-08
Start date
2005-01-27
Completion date
2005-06-14
Last updated
2021-06-30

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Conditions

Attention Deficit Disorder With Hyperactivity

Brief summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the safety and effectiveness of SPD465 compared to placebo (a capsule with no medication in it) in the treatment of ADHD. The study will also look at how SPD465 affects sleep and how the participants perceive their quality of life.

Interventions

DRUGNeutral salts of dextroamphetamine sulfate, USP, amphetamine sulfate, USP, d-amphetamine saccharate, d, l-amphetamine aspartate monohydrate

Sponsors

Shire
Lead SponsorINDUSTRY

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 55 Years
Healthy volunteers
No

Inclusion criteria

* Primary diagnosis of ADHD * Baseline ADHD-RS-IV score \>= 24 * Non-pregnant females of childbearing potential must comply with contraceptive restrictions

Exclusion criteria

* Significantly underweight or morbidly obese * Comorbid psychiatric diagnosis with significant symptoms such as Axis II disorders or severe Axis I disorders * History of seizure, tic disorder, or a current diagnosis and/or family history of Tourette's Disorder

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change from Baseline in the ADHD-rating scale 4th Edition (ADHD-RS-IV) total score to the Endpoint assessment.Baseline, and the Endpoint (average of weeks 5, 6, 7).The Endpoint is the average of the values obtained at Weeks 5, 6, and 7.

Secondary

MeasureTime frameDescription
Change from Baseline in the Time-Sensitive ADHD Symptom Scale (TASS) score to the Endpoint assessment.Baseline, and the Endpoint (average of weeks 5, 6, 7).The Endpoint is the average of the values obtained at Weeks 5, 6, and 7.
Change from Baseline in the Brown Attention Deficit Disorder Scale (BADDS) to the Endpoint assessmentBaseline, and the Endpoint (average of weeks 5, 6, 7).The Endpoint is the average of the values obtained at Weeks 5, 6, and 7.
Change in Baseline in the Adult ADHD Impact Module (AIM-A) score to the Endpoint assessmentBaseline, and the Endpoint (average of weeks 5, 6, 7).The Endpoint is the average of the values obtained at Weeks 5, 6, and 7.
Change from Baseline in the Clinical Global Impression of Improvement scale (CGI-I) to the Endpoint assessment.Baseline, and the Endpoint (average of weeks 5, 6, 7).The Endpoint is the average of the values obtained at Weeks 5, 6, and 7.
Change from Baseline in Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) at Week 4Baseline and Week 4.
Change from Baseline in Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) at Week 7Baseline and Week 7.
Change from Baseline in Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) at Week 1Baseline and Week 1.

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Apr 4, 2026