Lisdexamphetamine Vs Methylphenidate for Pediatric Patients with ADHD and Type 1 Diabetes

Parental training in behavior management - online group sessions (4-6 families within group) with trained specialist, 10 once-weekly sessions. To continue to pharmacotherapy, the parents/legal guardians are required to participate in at least 8 out of 10 sessions.

Once-daily pharmacotherapy with lisdexamfetamine (608137-32-2, SUB32146), administered orally, for a duration of 6 months with initial dose of 30mg and dose optimization for 5-7 weeks (visits after 1st, 3rd and 5th week of therapy to adjust dose, in 20mg steps).

Once-daily pharmacotherapy with methylphenidate (prolonged-release tablet, 298-59-9, SUB03254MIG), administered orally, for a duration of 6 months with initial of 18mg dose optimization for 5-7 weeks (visits after 1st, 3rd and 5th week of therapy to adjust dose, in 18mg steps).