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Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)

This study is recruiting. It focuses on ADHD and currently lists participation information in Canada and the United States.

ADHD, Coronavirus Infection (COVID-19), ...DrugFrom 0 Years to 20 Years
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In plain English

Key information made simple

What is this study testing?

This study is testing whether a study medication may be useful for children experiencing ADHD.

What would participation involve?

Participants may receive a study medication, complete questionnaires or follow-up assessments, attend study visits with the research team. The registry lists locations in Canada, United States.

Who is it mainly for?

This study appears to be mainly for children with ADHD. Because it involves minors, a parent or guardian may need to be involved.

What should you check before joining?

Ask about the dose, safety monitoring, and possible side effects, whether there is a comparison group, how many visits or travel steps are needed, what role parents or guardians have in the process.

What to expect

Your next step

The official record suggests in-person participation through a hospital, with sites including Phoenix Children's Hospital, Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute in Little Rock, and University of California, Los Angeles Medical Center. Participation appears to center on questionnaires, assessments, or follow-up information rather than a study treatment. The main fit is usually being able to understand the study and consent and meeting the main study requirements, while common reasons not to take part include pregnancy or breastfeeding and active substance or alcohol problems that could affect the results. The official record does not list a trial phase, which usually means the study is focused on observation rather than testing a staged treatment.

Before joining

Questions to ask before joining

Study clarity

Things to check before joining

Study start dateStarted: March 5, 2020
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Estimated enrollment
Not clearly listed
Sponsor
Duke University
Sponsor type
University
Study type
Drug
Intervention type
Medication / drug
Study phase
Not clearly listed
Locations
United States, Canada
Age range
From 0 Years to 20 Years
Official registry ID
NCT04278404
Official title
Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Safety Profile of Understudied Drugs Administered to Children Per Standard of Care (POPS)
Official source
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In practice

For you

Taking part may give access to a new approach being evaluated.

It requires regular visits and structured follow-up.

Requires travel, with in-person participation in Canada.

Important

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FAQ

Questions about this study

What is this study trying to understand?

This study is exploring medication or study treatment for people with adhd. Participants may complete study visits, assessments, or follow-up activities defined by the research team. Direct benefit is not guaranteed. The detailed objective is not always clearly listed in the public registry; the study team can confirm.

Does this study involve a medication?

This appears to be a medication / drug study. The phase is not clearly listed in the public registry. Phase is mostly relevant for medication studies and some device studies. For this study, it may be more useful to look at what is required, the duration, visits, and eligibility criteria.

Do I need to want to stop or reduce tobacco use to participate?

The public registry appears to mention tobacco, nicotine, alcohol, cannabis, or another addiction-related topic. Ask the study team whether you need to want to stop, reduce, already be abstinent, or simply meet use-related criteria. Eligibility must be confirmed by the study team.

What would I likely need to do?

You may need to take a study treatment and have regular medical follow-up. The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask whether some steps can be done remotely.

What side effects, interactions, or treatment changes should I check?

If the study involves a medication, ask whether it is already approved, experimental, or being tested for a new use. Check possible side effects, interactions with current treatment, dose changes, monitoring, and what happens if you feel worse. For any mental health study, also ask who to contact if you feel worse, whether participation may affect current treatment, whether you can stop, and who confirms eligibility.

Will I need to travel or attend in-person visits?

The listed study locations suggest that at least part of participation may involve a physical site. Ask which sites are open, how many visits are expected, whether any steps can be done remotely, and whether travel costs or compensation are listed.

Who is behind this study?

This study is sponsored by Duke University, which appears to be a university. If available, it can be useful to check the sponsor website, collaborators, investigator affiliation, and the official registry before deciding. HopeStage does not judge the quality of a sponsor or researcher, but helps you identify what to verify.

Can I still join this study?

The registry indicates that this study is currently recruiting. This does not mean you are eligible: the study team must confirm the criteria, available locations, and next steps.

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