The effects of lisdexamfetamine dimesylate on the driving performance of young adults with ADHD: A randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled study using a validated driving simulator paradigm

Journal of Psychiatric Research

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 484-491

  Biederman, Joseph ^a,b   Fried, Ronna ^a,b   Hammerness, Paul ^a,b   Surman, Craig ^a,b   Mehler, Bruce ^c   Petty, Carter R ^a   Faraone, Stephen V ^d   Miller, Carolyn ^a   Bourgeois, Michelle ^a   Meller, Benjamin ^a   Godfrey, Kathryn M ^c   Reimer, Bryan ^c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^d SUNY UPSTATE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD); Driving; Youth clinical trials registry: Clinical Trials.gov NCT00801229

Indexed keywords

LISDEXAMFETAMINE;

ADULT; ALLERGY; APPETITE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION DEFICIT DISORDER; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRIVING ABILITY; DRUG DOSE TITRATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG INDUCED HEADACHE; ENERGY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL SYMPTOM; HUMAN; INFECTION; INSOMNIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NERVOUSNESS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REACTION TIME; SIDE EFFECT; TRAFFIC ACCIDENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UROGENITAL TRACT DISEASE; XEROSTOMIA;

EID: 84863403331     PISSN: 00223956     EISSN: 18791379     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpsychires.2012.01.007     Document Type: Article

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