Recruiting PHASE3 ADHD

New treatment option for ADHD

Official title Benefits of ADHD Treatment in Detained People

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05842330

What this study is testing

What is Concerta?

Concerta is an investigational medicine, given as an once-weekly, being studied as a potential treatment for adhd.

Plain-language explanation of the investigational treatment - it is being studied and is not an approved or proven therapy. The study team can confirm the details.

What it's testing
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is characterized by difficulties paying attention, poor impulse control, and hyperactive behaviors. It is associated with several health and social detrimental outcomes and leads to increased risks of criminality and recidivism.
  • Phase 3: a large, late-stage study
  • You might receive a placebo (an inactive treatment) instead of the study drug, decided by chance. You may not know which one you got.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 18 to 65

You may be able to join if

  • 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

You likely can't join if

  • presence of an acute uncontrolled comorbid psychiatric disorder
  • medical contraindication to stimulant prescription
  • potential adverse interaction with another medication
  • already receive ADHD treatment

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 65 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Geneva, Canton of Geneva, Switzerland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.