Aspartame, Behavior, and Cognition in ADD

Authors

  • J Gordon Millichap Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.15844/pedneurbriefs-8-1-8

Keywords:

Aspartame, Conners Behavior Ratings, Phenylalanine

Abstract

The effects of aspartame (34 mg/kg/day for 2 weeks) on the cognition, behavior, and monoamine metabolism of 15 children with a history of ADD were evaluated at the Yale University School of Medicine, using a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled crossover study design.

Published

1994-01-01

Issue

Section

Attention Deficit Disorders