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Study of the use of medicines for the treatment of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder in Catalonia

Hypothesis: This is a descriptive study for which no hypothesis has been formulated. Objectives: 1- To determine the prevalence of consumption of drugs authorized for the treatment of ADHD in Catalonia. 2- To know sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of patients receiving treatment with drugs authorized for ADHD in Catalonia. 3- To evaluate the follow-up degree of the use recommendations these drugs to the recommendations of the technical file. 4- To study the drug consumption evolution for the treatment of ADHD in the period comprised between 2010 and 2015, in Catalonia and Girona. Material and Methods: Two studies of drug use were carried out. The first one addressed the objectives 1-3 and the second one the number 4. Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out. Study population: Patients receiving treatment with methylphenidate (MPH), lisdexamphetamine (LDX) or atomoxetine (ATX) sometime in 2015 was obtained

Director: Mayoral, Sacramento
Castells Cervelló, Xavier
Altres contribucions: Universitat de Girona. Facultat de Medicina
Autor: Vázquez Casar, Marta
Resum: Hypothesis: This is a descriptive study for which no hypothesis has been formulated. Objectives: 1- To determine the prevalence of consumption of drugs authorized for the treatment of ADHD in Catalonia. 2- To know sociodemographic and clinical characteristics of patients receiving treatment with drugs authorized for ADHD in Catalonia. 3- To evaluate the follow-up degree of the use recommendations these drugs to the recommendations of the technical file. 4- To study the drug consumption evolution for the treatment of ADHD in the period comprised between 2010 and 2015, in Catalonia and Girona. Material and Methods: Two studies of drug use were carried out. The first one addressed the objectives 1-3 and the second one the number 4. Design: A descriptive cross-sectional study was carried out. Study population: Patients receiving treatment with methylphenidate (MPH), lisdexamphetamine (LDX) or atomoxetine (ATX) sometime in 2015 was obtained
Accés al document: http://hdl.handle.net/2072/299750
Llenguatge: eng
Drets: Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Spain
URI Drets: http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/es/
Matèria: Trastorn per dèficit d’atenció amb hiperactivitat -- Tractament
Attention-deficit hiperactivity disorder -- Treatment
Neuropsicofarmacologia
Neuropsychopharmacology
Títol: Study of the use of medicines for the treatment of attention deficit and hyperactivity disorder in Catalonia
Tipus: info:eu-repo/semantics/bachelorThesis
Repositori: Recercat

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