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guanfacine and Asperger Syndrome

guanfacine has been researched along with Asperger Syndrome in 1 studies

Guanfacine: A centrally acting antihypertensive agent with specificity towards ADRENERGIC ALPHA-2 RECEPTORS.

Asperger Syndrome: A disorder beginning in childhood whose essential features are persistent impairment in reciprocal social communication and social interaction, and restricted, repetitive patterns of behavior, interests, or activities. These symptoms may limit or impair everyday functioning. (From DSM-5)

Research Excerpts

ExcerptRelevanceReference
"Guanfacine was well tolerated, and did not lead to significant changes in blood pressure or heart rate."1.32Guanfacine treatment of hyperactivity and inattention in pervasive developmental disorders: a retrospective analysis of 80 cases. ( Kem, DL; McDougle, CJ; Posey, DJ; Puntney, JI; Sasher, TM, 2004)

Research

Studies (1)

TimeframeStudies, this research(%)All Research%
pre-19900 (0.00)18.7374
1990's0 (0.00)18.2507
2000's1 (100.00)29.6817
2010's0 (0.00)24.3611
2020's0 (0.00)2.80

Authors

AuthorsStudies
Posey, DJ1
Puntney, JI1
Sasher, TM1
Kem, DL1
McDougle, CJ1

Clinical Trials (1)

Trial Overview

TrialPhaseEnrollmentStudy TypeStart DateStatus
A Multi-Center, Open Label, Evaluation of the Effect and Safety of Lisdexamfetamine in Children Aged 6-12 With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder[NCT03337646]Phase 448 participants (Actual)Interventional2018-09-26Active, not recruiting
[information is prepared from clinicaltrials.gov, extracted Sep-2024]

Other Studies

1 other study available for guanfacine and Asperger Syndrome

ArticleYear
Guanfacine treatment of hyperactivity and inattention in pervasive developmental disorders: a retrospective analysis of 80 cases.
    Journal of child and adolescent psychopharmacology, 2004,Summer, Volume: 14, Issue:2

    Topics: Adolescent; Adrenergic alpha-Agonists; Aging; Asperger Syndrome; Attention Deficit Disorder with Hyp

2004