Effects of methylphenidate on subjective sleep parameters in adults with ADHD: a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded 6-week trial

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Effects of methylphenidate on subjective sleep parameters in adults with ADHD : a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded 6-week trial. / Low, Ann-Marie; Vangkilde, Signe; le Sommer, Julijana; Fagerlund, Birgitte; Glenthoj, Birte; Jepsen, Jens Richardt Mollegaard; Habekost, Thomas.

In: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, Vol. 77, No. 1, 2023, p. 102-107.

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Harvard

Low, A-M, Vangkilde, S, le Sommer, J, Fagerlund, B, Glenthoj, B, Jepsen, JRM & Habekost, T 2023, 'Effects of methylphenidate on subjective sleep parameters in adults with ADHD: a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded 6-week trial', Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, vol. 77, no. 1, pp. 102-107. https://doi.org/10.1080/08039488.2022.2080253

APA

Low, A-M., Vangkilde, S., le Sommer, J., Fagerlund, B., Glenthoj, B., Jepsen, J. R. M., & Habekost, T. (2023). Effects of methylphenidate on subjective sleep parameters in adults with ADHD: a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded 6-week trial. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry, 77(1), 102-107. https://doi.org/10.1080/08039488.2022.2080253

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Low A-M, Vangkilde S, le Sommer J, Fagerlund B, Glenthoj B, Jepsen JRM et al. Effects of methylphenidate on subjective sleep parameters in adults with ADHD: a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded 6-week trial. Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 2023;77(1):102-107. https://doi.org/10.1080/08039488.2022.2080253

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Low, Ann-Marie ; Vangkilde, Signe ; le Sommer, Julijana ; Fagerlund, Birgitte ; Glenthoj, Birte ; Jepsen, Jens Richardt Mollegaard ; Habekost, Thomas. / Effects of methylphenidate on subjective sleep parameters in adults with ADHD : a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded 6-week trial. In: Nordic Journal of Psychiatry. 2023 ; Vol. 77, No. 1. pp. 102-107.

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title = "Effects of methylphenidate on subjective sleep parameters in adults with ADHD: a prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded 6-week trial",
abstract = "Objective Methylphenidate is a first-line treatment for ADHD; its contribution to sleep problems in adult ADHD is currently unclear. This study investigates (a) subjective sleep disturbances in a group of initially stimulant medication-naive adults with ADHD and (b) reported changes in sleep problems after 6 weeks of methylphenidate treatment. Method A prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded, 6-week follow-up study utilising a self-report measure. Results We found (1) a large difference in reported sleep quality between methylphenidate medication-naive patients and controls at baseline, (2) a marked improvement in patients after methylphenidate medication, and (3) largest improvement for patients with the poorest reported sleep at baseline. Conclusion The study indicates that treatment with methylphenidate increases subjective sleep quality for at least some adults with ADHD.",
keywords = "Adult ADHD, methylphenidate, self-report, sleep, ATTENTION-DEFICIT/HYPERACTIVITY DISORDER, METAANALYSIS, SCALE",
author = "Ann-Marie Low and Signe Vangkilde and {le Sommer}, Julijana and Birgitte Fagerlund and Birte Glenthoj and Jepsen, {Jens Richardt Mollegaard} and Thomas Habekost",
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AU - le Sommer, Julijana

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AU - Glenthoj, Birte

AU - Jepsen, Jens Richardt Mollegaard

AU - Habekost, Thomas

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N2 - Objective Methylphenidate is a first-line treatment for ADHD; its contribution to sleep problems in adult ADHD is currently unclear. This study investigates (a) subjective sleep disturbances in a group of initially stimulant medication-naive adults with ADHD and (b) reported changes in sleep problems after 6 weeks of methylphenidate treatment. Method A prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded, 6-week follow-up study utilising a self-report measure. Results We found (1) a large difference in reported sleep quality between methylphenidate medication-naive patients and controls at baseline, (2) a marked improvement in patients after methylphenidate medication, and (3) largest improvement for patients with the poorest reported sleep at baseline. Conclusion The study indicates that treatment with methylphenidate increases subjective sleep quality for at least some adults with ADHD.

AB - Objective Methylphenidate is a first-line treatment for ADHD; its contribution to sleep problems in adult ADHD is currently unclear. This study investigates (a) subjective sleep disturbances in a group of initially stimulant medication-naive adults with ADHD and (b) reported changes in sleep problems after 6 weeks of methylphenidate treatment. Method A prospective, non-randomized, non-blinded, 6-week follow-up study utilising a self-report measure. Results We found (1) a large difference in reported sleep quality between methylphenidate medication-naive patients and controls at baseline, (2) a marked improvement in patients after methylphenidate medication, and (3) largest improvement for patients with the poorest reported sleep at baseline. Conclusion The study indicates that treatment with methylphenidate increases subjective sleep quality for at least some adults with ADHD.

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