2012
Long-Acting Methylphenidate Reduces Collision Rates of Young Adult Drivers With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Cox DJ, Davis M, Mikami AY, Singh H, Merkel RL, Burket R. Long-Acting Methylphenidate Reduces Collision Rates of Young Adult Drivers With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal Of Clinical Psychopharmacology 2012, 32: 225-230. PMID: 22367664, DOI: 10.1097/jcp.0b013e3182496dc5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsActivities of Daily LivingAdolescentAttention Deficit Disorder with HyperactivityAutomobile DrivingCentral Nervous System StimulantsCross-Over StudiesDelayed-Action PreparationsFemaleHumansMaleMethylphenidatePsychiatric Status Rating ScalesPsychometricsRisk-TakingTreatment OutcomeVideo RecordingYoung AdultConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderBlood pressureMedication conditionADHD medicationHeart rateBody weightYoung adultsHyperactivity disorderSignificant skin reactionsTotal ADHDMinimal adverse effectsConners' Adult ADHD Rating ScaleSignificant comorbiditiesYoung adult driversADHD Rating ScaleSkin reactionsAdult ADHD Rating ScaleInclusion criteriaAdult driversMTS patchesTransdermal systemRating ScaleAdverse effectsMethylphenidateADHD diagnosis
2009
Sex Differences in Effectiveness of Extended-Release Stimulant Medication among Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder
Mikami AY, Cox DJ, Davis MT, Wilson HK, Merkel RL, Burket R. Sex Differences in Effectiveness of Extended-Release Stimulant Medication among Adolescents with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder. Journal Of Clinical Psychology In Medical Settings 2009, 16: 233-242. PMID: 19418208, DOI: 10.1007/s10880-009-9165-8.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderStimulant medicationHyperactivity disorderFemale adolescentsADHD symptom ratingsOsmotic-release methylphenidateNeuropsychological tasksParent reportAmphetamine saltsAdolescent femalesAdolescent populationSymptom ratingsAdolescentsObjective measuresSex differencesDouble-blind crossover studyMedication regimenCrossover studyMedication efficacyImpulsivityInattentionDisordersMedicationsSide effectsMethylphenidate