Contact information
Type
Scientific
Primary contact
Dr Laurence Jerome
ORCID ID
Contact details
90 Wharncliffe Rd South
London
Ontario
N6J 2K1
Canada
+1 519 432 3818
ljerome@rogers.com
Additional identifiers
EudraCT number
ClinicalTrials.gov number
Protocol/serial number
N/A
Study information
Scientific title
Acronym
CAD
Study hypothesis
Not provided at time of registration.
Ethics approval
Not provided at time of registration
Study design
Randomised placebo controlled trial
Primary study design
Interventional
Secondary study design
Randomised controlled trial
Trial setting
Not specified
Trial type
Not Specified
Patient information sheet
Condition
Central Audition Deficit (Central Auditory Processing Disorder [CAPD])
Intervention
Retesting the central audition on methylphenidate or placebo
Intervention type
Drug
Phase
Not Specified
Drug names
Methylphenidate (Ritalin®)
Primary outcome measure
Not provided at time of registration.
Secondary outcome measures
Not provided at time of registration.
Overall trial start date
01/04/2002
Overall trial end date
30/04/2003
Reason abandoned (if study stopped)
Eligibility
Participant inclusion criteria
Sixty-two consecutive attendees at a university clinic for communication disorders referred for evaluation of learning and listening problems at school by parents, teachers or family physicians and shown to have deficits of Central Audition on a Willeford standardised test battery
Participant type
Patient
Age group
Child
Gender
Both
Target number of participants
62
Participant exclusion criteria
Does not match inclusion criteria
Recruitment start date
01/04/2002
Recruitment end date
30/04/2003
Locations
Countries of recruitment
Canada
Trial participating centre
90 Wharncliffe Rd South
London, Ontario
N6J 2K1
Canada
Sponsor information
Organisation
University of Western Ontario (Canada)
Sponsor details
1151 Richmond Street
Suite 2
London
Ontario
N6A 4B8
Canada
+1 519 661 2111
wnonline@uwo.ca
Sponsor type
University/education
Website
Funders
Funder type
Other
Funder name
Self funded
Alternative name(s)
Funding Body Type
Funding Body Subtype
Location
Results and Publications
Publication and dissemination plan
Not provided at time of registration
Intention to publish date
Participant level data
Not provided at time of registration
Basic results (scientific)
Publication list