Acute Neurocognitive Response to Methylphenidate Among Survivors of Childhood Cancer: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Cross-Over Trial
Author(s) -
Heather M. Conklin,
Raja B. Khan,
Wilburn E. Reddick,
S. Helton,
Ronald T. Brown,
Scott C. Howard,
Melanie J. Bonner,
Robin Christensen,
Shengjie Wu,
X. Xiong,
Raymond K. Mulhern
Publication year - 2007
Publication title -
journal of pediatric psychology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.054
H-Index - 121
eISSN - 1465-735X
pISSN - 0146-8693
DOI - 10.1093/jpepsy/jsm045
Subject(s) - neurocognitive , methylphenidate , stroop effect , placebo , randomized controlled trial , medicine , adverse effect , cognitive flexibility , cognition , psychology , attention deficit hyperactivity disorder , clinical psychology , psychiatry , alternative medicine , pathology
To investigate the acute efficacy and adverse side effects of methylphenidate (MPH) among survivors of childhood cancer [acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) or brain tumor (BT)] with learning impairments.
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