An Evaluation of Whether Routine QTc Interval Screening Is Necessary Prior to Starting ADHD Medications: Experience from a Large Retrospective Study

Background/Objectives: Routine screening electrocardiograms (ECGs) prior to starting medications for attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) remain controversial. This real-world study assessed corrected QT (QTc) interval data from pediatric patients who had a baseline ECG performed prior to...

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Published in:	Pediatric Reports
Main Authors:	Hamza A. Alsayouf, Lima M. Dyab, Redab Al-Ghawanmeh, Luay S. Alhawawsha, Osama Alsarhan, Hadeel Al-Smadi, Ghaith M. Al-Taani, Azhar Daoud, Haitham E. Elsadek, Wael H. Khreisat
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2024-12-01
Subjects:	aripiprazole attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder atypical antipsychotics electrocardiograms risperidone QTc interval
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/2036-7503/16/4/98