After a six-week period of controlled trials, the FDA approves a drug that appea

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After a six-week period of controlled trials, the FDA approves a drug that appears safe and effective in

the treatment of school-age boys with ADHD. Once it is approved, doctors are permitted to prescribe

it for any patients who:

a.match the subjects in the controlled study in regard to gender--in this example, males with a

diagnosis of ADHD.

b.match subjects in the controlled study in regard to age--in this example, school age boys and

girls.

c. match subjects in the controlled study in regard to ethnicity or cultural background--in this

example, Americans.

Explanation / Answer

B.) match subjects in the controlled study in regard to age--in this example, school age boys and girls.

ADHD is childhood brain disorders and may continue through adulthood and adolescence. Symptoms embrace problem taking note and staying centered, hyperactivity(over-activity) and problem dominant behavior.

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