Cardiovascular Events and Stimulants for ADHD

J Gordon Millichap

doi:10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-12-1

Cardiovascular Events and Stimulants for ADHD

Pediatric Neurology Briefs

Volume 25 (2011): Issue 12

By: J Gordon Millichap

Open Access

|Dec 2011

Abstract

Researchers from Vanderbilt University, TN; Kaiser Permanente, California; and other centers conducted a retrospective cohort study of serious cardiovascular events in 1,200,438 children and young adults, ages 2 to 24 years (mean 11.1 years), with ADHD.

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-25-12-1 | Journal eISSN: 2166-6482

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Language: English

Page range: 89 - 90

Published on: Dec 1, 2011

Published by: Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers

In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services

Keywords:

Cardiovascular Event,

Stimulants,

Methylphenidate

© 2011 J Gordon Millichap, published by Pediatric Neurology Briefs Publishers
This work is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License.

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