drugset / Trial / NCT02020200
The Effect of Methylphenidate on Cognitive Abilities of Adults With Bipolar Disorder
CrossoverQuadruple-blindDiagnostic
Summary
The purpose of the study is to explore the effect of MPH on working memory, attention and decision making in adults with BD in remission or in depressed state. The results will be compared to findings in healthy adults and adults with ADHD. The investigators hypothesize that MPH will incur improved performance in all measures.
Timeline
- Start
- 2014-01
- Primary completion
- 2014-12
- Completion
- —
Drugs
| Evaluation | Drug | Modality | Dose | Route |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subject | Methylphenidate | Small molecule | 10 mg | — |
| Subject | Methylphenidate | Small molecule | 20 mg | — |
| Subject | Methylphenidate | Small molecule | 30 mg | — |