Benefits of ADHD Treatment in Detained People

NCT ID
NCT05842330
Registry status
Recruiting
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase 3
Sponsor
Stéphanie Baggio
Conditions
ADHD

Overview

ClinicalTrials.gov lists this study as Recruiting.

Official title: Benefits of In-prison OROS-methylphenidate vs. Placebo Treatment in Detained People With Attention-deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Enrollment: 150 participants (Estimated).

What is being studied

  • Intervention: Acids, Carbocyclic
  • Intervention: Carboxylic Acids
  • Drug: Concerta
  • Intervention: Heterocyclic Compounds
  • Intervention: Heterocyclic Compounds, 1-Ring
  • Intervention: Methylphenidate
  • Intervention: Organic Chemicals
  • Intervention: Phenylacetates
  • Intervention: Piperidines
  • Drug: Placebo

Who may be eligible

Ages
18 Years to 65 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers accepted
No

ClinicalTrials.gov lists the following eligibility criteria.

Inclusion Criteria: * age between 18 and 65 * good command of French * stay in prison approx. 4 months at eligibility visit * endorsing clinical diagnostic criteria for DSM-5 ADHD * providing written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * presence of an acute uncontrolled comorbid psychiatric disorder * medical contraindication to stimulant prescription * potential adverse interaction with another medication * already receive ADHD treatment

Study locations

1 study location is listed.

Recruiting site status is explicitly provided for 1 location; 1 is listed as Recruiting.

Countries: Switzerland

  • Canton of Geneva, Switzerland: 1

Sample of listed locations

  • Geneva University Hospitals — Geneva, Canton of Geneva, 1211, Switzerland — Recruiting

Study details

Start date
January 1, 2024
Primary completion date
October 30, 2026
Completion date
October 30, 2027
First posted
May 6, 2023
Collaborators
Netherlands Institute for the Study of Crime and Law Enforcement, School of Health Sciences Fribourg, University of Geneva, Switzerland, University of Lausanne

Source and update information

Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
NCT ID
NCT05842330
Registry last updated
September 21, 2026
QualifiedStudies registry data refreshed
September 28, 2026
QualifiedStudies record fetched
September 28, 2026

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