Journal article
Efficacy and Safety of Immediate-Release Methylphenidate Treatment for Preschoolers With ADHD
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: The Preschool ADHD Treatment Study (PATS) was a NIMH-funded, six-center, randomized, controlled trial to determine the efficacy and safety of immediate-release methylphenidate (MPH-IR), given t.i.d. to children ages 3 to 5.5 years with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).
METHOD: The 8-phase, 70-week PATS protocol included two double-blind, controlled phases, a crossover-titration trial followed by a placebo-controlled …
Authors
GREENHILL L; KOLLINS S; ABIKOFF H; MCCRACKEN J; RIDDLE M; SWANSON J; MCGOUGH J; WIGAL S; WIGAL T; VITIELLO B
Journal
Journal of the American Academy of Child & Adolescent Psychiatry, Vol. 45, No. 11, pp. 1284–1293
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
November 2006
DOI
10.1097/01.chi.0000235077.32661.61
ISSN
0890-8567