Study on link between ADHD and fibromyalgia
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system, Mental health, Pain clinical trials.
This study examines the connection between attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and fibromyalgia, a condition causing widespread pain. It looks at people with fibromyalgia, people with ADHD taking methylphenidate, and people with ADHD not taking methylphenidate, to see how these conditions overlap.
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Who can take part
- You must be 18 years or older.
- You must have a diagnosis of fibromyalgia or ADHD.
- If you have ADHD and take methylphenidate, you need to have been on a stable dose for at least 2 weeks.
- You must be able to understand and fill out questionnaires about your health.
- You cannot have another medical condition that explains your chronic pain.
- You cannot have a severe mental health condition that affects your ability to answer questions.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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