Overview

L-methylfolate Supplementation to OROS-Methylphenidate Pharmacotherapy in ADHD Adults

Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2017-09-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This pilot study seeks to evaluate initial evidence for the effect of L-methylfolate supplementation to OROS-Methylphenidate pharmacotherapy on ADHD symptoms and associated features in adults with ADHD, as well as tolerability of this supplementation. The investigators will conduct a 12-week double-blind randomized placebo-controlled trial with L-methylfolate supplementing open-label OROS-Methylphenidate (OROS-MPH). The investigators propose to examine 40 adult (ages 18-55) subjects satisfying the DSM-IV diagnostic criteria for ADHD.
Phase:
Phase 2/Phase 3
Details
Lead Sponsor:
Massachusetts General Hospital
Collaborator:
Pamlab, Inc.
Treatments:
Methylphenidate
Tetrahydrofolates