Can your DNA predict ADHD drug success?

NCT ID NCT06221358

First seen Jan 06, 2026 · Last updated May 05, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study explores how a child's genetic makeup influences their response to methylphenidate, a common ADHD medication. Researchers will track symptom changes and side effects in 400 participants aged 6 to 24 across Western Canada. The goal is to find genetic markers that could help doctors choose the best treatment for each person.

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  • University of Calgary

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    Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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