Phase II Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial of Risperidone in Tourette Syndrome

NCT00004393 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2005-06-24

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Summary

OBJECTIVES: I. Conduct a randomized, double blind, placebo controlled, parallel study of the atypical neuroleptic risperidone (RIS) in the treatment of children and adults with moderate to severe Tourette Syndrome.

II. Evaluate further the safety of RIS in this population.

Conditions

  • Tourette Syndrome

Interventions

DRUG

risperidone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Yale University

    collaborator OTHER
  • National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Bradley S. Peterson · Yale University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
7 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1997-07-31
Completion
2000-09-30

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