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. 2020 Jan 30;30(1):2–14. doi: 10.1089/cap.2019.0070

Table 2.

Treatment-Emergent Adverse Events Reported by ≥5% of Participants in Any Group and Vital Sign Changes from Baseline, Enrolled and Randomized Safety Populations

 
Open-label phase
Double-blind phase
n (%) DR/ER-MPH N = 125 DR/ER-MPH n = 65 Placebo n = 54
Participants with at least one TEAEa 111 (88.8) 24 (36.9) 22 (40.7)
Any insomniab 51 (40.8) 5 (7.7) 5 (9.3)
Decreased appetite 34 (27.2) 0 0
Affect lability 27 (21.6) 0 0
Headache 22 (17.6) 1 (1.5) 1 (1.9)
Upper respiratory tract infection 20 (16.0) 3 (4.6) 2 (3.7)
Nausea or vomiting 11 (8.8) 0 2 (3.7)
Upper abdominal pain 11 (8.8) 0 0
Increased diastolic blood pressure 10 (8.0) 9 (13.8) 7 (13.0)
Tachycardia 9 (7.2) 0 1 (1.9)
Irritability 8 (6.4) 0 0
Vital sign, mean (SD) Change from baseline to the end of the open-label phase Change from baseline to the end of the double-blind phase
Systolic blood pressure, mmHg
6.2 (10.37)
6.3 (9.32)
3.6 (10.64)
Diastolic blood pressure, mmHg
6.5 (8.50)
5.1 (8.10)
5.9 (8.27)
Pulse, bpm 2.4 (13.55) 1.7 (11.12) −0.2 (14.08)
a

Preferred terms are based on the Medical Dictionary for Regulatory Activities, Version 18.0 coding dictionary.

b

Includes the preferred terms insomnia (not specified), initial insomnia, middle insomnia, and terminal insomnia.

bpm, beats per minute; DR/ER-MPH, delayed-release and extended-release methylphenidate; SD, standard deviation; TEAE, treatment-emergent adverse event.