Effect of Long-Acting Stimulants on Growth

Effect of Long-Acting Stimulants on Growth

The effect of OROS methylphenidate (OROS MPH, Concerta) [34-43 mg daily; 1.1-1.2 mg/kg/day] on the height and weight of 178 children, ages 6 to 13 years, treated for at least 21 months for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was evaluated at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: J Gordon Millichap
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers 2006-05-01
Series:Pediatric Neurology Briefs
Subjects:
body mass index
mixed amphetamine salts
conservative regimens
Online Access:https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1154
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spelling doaj-1b6f1a93a1544248a956110f94f6a8082020-11-25T00:02:06ZengPediatric Neurology Briefs PublishersPediatric Neurology Briefs1043-31552166-64822006-05-01205373710.15844/pedneurbriefs-20-5-61140Effect of Long-Acting Stimulants on GrowthJ Gordon Millichap0Northwestern University Feinberg School of MedicineThe effect of OROS methylphenidate (OROS MPH, Concerta) [34-43 mg daily; 1.1-1.2 mg/kg/day] on the height and weight of 178 children, ages 6 to 13 years, treated for at least 21 months for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was evaluated at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1154body mass indexmixed amphetamine saltsconservative regimens
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Effect of Long-Acting Stimulants on Growth
Pediatric Neurology Briefs
body mass index
mixed amphetamine salts
conservative regimens
author_facet J Gordon Millichap
author_sort J Gordon Millichap
title Effect of Long-Acting Stimulants on Growth
title_short Effect of Long-Acting Stimulants on Growth
title_full Effect of Long-Acting Stimulants on Growth
title_fullStr Effect of Long-Acting Stimulants on Growth
title_full_unstemmed Effect of Long-Acting Stimulants on Growth
title_sort effect of long-acting stimulants on growth
publisher Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
series Pediatric Neurology Briefs
issn 1043-3155
2166-6482
publishDate 2006-05-01
description The effect of OROS methylphenidate (OROS MPH, Concerta) [34-43 mg daily; 1.1-1.2 mg/kg/day] on the height and weight of 178 children, ages 6 to 13 years, treated for at least 21 months for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) was evaluated at the Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston.
topic body mass index
mixed amphetamine salts
conservative regimens
url https://www.pediatricneurologybriefs.com/articles/1154
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